A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY CHARLES LE BASTIER (FL. 1754-1783), MARKED, PARIS, 1777/1778, STAMPED 844, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780 oval, the cover, sides and base set with panels of horizontal engine-turning enamelled in translucent gold, painted en camaïeu with brown winter branches within white enamel frames, chased vari-colour gold foliate outer borders with raised flowerheads and vase pilasters 3½ in. (89 mm.) wide
A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY CHARLES LE BASTIER (FL. 1754-1783), MARKED, PARIS, 1777/1778, STAMPED 844, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780 oval, the cover, sides and base set with panels of horizontal engine-turning enamelled in translucent gold, painted en camaïeu with brown winter branches within white enamel frames, chased vari-colour gold foliate outer borders with raised flowerheads and vase pilasters 3½ in. (89 mm.) wide
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