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Auction archive: Lot number 15

A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,342 - US$3,903
Price realised:
£2,750
ca. US$4,293
Auction archive: Lot number 15

A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE

Estimate
£1,500 - £2,500
ca. US$2,342 - US$3,903
Price realised:
£2,750
ca. US$4,293
Beschreibung:

A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
MARKED, PARIS, 1763/1764, WITH THE CHARGE MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768
A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE MARKED, PARIS, 1763/1764, WITH THE CHARGE MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768 slightly tapering étui of oval section, both sides of cover and base chased with tapering rectangular panels of polished gold with chased wavy frames, broad chased vari-colour gold foliage borders on sablé ground, slightly domed cover similarly chased and centred with a flowerhead, the matrix engraved with a French coat-of-arms 4 9/16 in. (115 mm.) long 1¾ oz. (52 gr.)

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
8 Dec 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
8 December 2011, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
MARKED, PARIS, 1763/1764, WITH THE CHARGE MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768
A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE MARKED, PARIS, 1763/1764, WITH THE CHARGE MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768 slightly tapering étui of oval section, both sides of cover and base chased with tapering rectangular panels of polished gold with chased wavy frames, broad chased vari-colour gold foliage borders on sablé ground, slightly domed cover similarly chased and centred with a flowerhead, the matrix engraved with a French coat-of-arms 4 9/16 in. (115 mm.) long 1¾ oz. (52 gr.)

Auction archive: Lot number 15
Auction:
Datum:
8 Dec 2011
Auction house:
Christie's
8 December 2011, London, King Street
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