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Auction archive: Lot number 221

A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX

Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$26,321 - US$39,482
Price realised:
£25,000
ca. US$32,902
Auction archive: Lot number 221

A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX

Estimate
£20,000 - £30,000
ca. US$26,321 - US$39,482
Price realised:
£25,000
ca. US$32,902
Beschreibung:

A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY LOUIS-PHILLIPE DEMAY OR DE MAY (FL. 1758-1772), MARKED, PARIS, 1767/1768, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768, THE FLANGE ENGRAVED 'DEMAYS Á PARIS' AND STAMPED WITH INVENTORY NUMBER 542, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD 1838-1919
A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY LOUIS-PHILLIPE DEMAY OR DE MAY (FL. 1758-1772), MARKED, PARIS, 1767/1768, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768, THE FLANGE ENGRAVED 'DEMAYS Á PARIS' AND STAMPED WITH INVENTORY NUMBER 542, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD 1838-1919 oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of moir é pattern engine-turning within polished gold frames, each centred with an oval vari-colour gold sablé plaque chased with gardening trophies and floral sprays, within slightly raised chased vari-colour gold foliate and ribbon borders 3¼ in. (81 mm.) wide 7 oz. (208 gr.)

Auction archive: Lot number 221
Auction:
Datum:
7 Jul 2016
Auction house:
Christie's
London
Beschreibung:

A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY LOUIS-PHILLIPE DEMAY OR DE MAY (FL. 1758-1772), MARKED, PARIS, 1767/1768, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768, THE FLANGE ENGRAVED 'DEMAYS Á PARIS' AND STAMPED WITH INVENTORY NUMBER 542, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD 1838-1919
A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY LOUIS-PHILLIPE DEMAY OR DE MAY (FL. 1758-1772), MARKED, PARIS, 1767/1768, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768, THE FLANGE ENGRAVED 'DEMAYS Á PARIS' AND STAMPED WITH INVENTORY NUMBER 542, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD 1838-1919 oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of moir é pattern engine-turning within polished gold frames, each centred with an oval vari-colour gold sablé plaque chased with gardening trophies and floral sprays, within slightly raised chased vari-colour gold foliate and ribbon borders 3¼ in. (81 mm.) wide 7 oz. (208 gr.)

Auction archive: Lot number 221
Auction:
Datum:
7 Jul 2016
Auction house:
Christie's
London
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