A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD AND TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE SET WITH A PORTRAIT MINIATURE
BY FRANÇOIS DELANOY (FL. 1768-1787), MARKED, PARIS, 1779/1780, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, WITH A FURTHER DECHARGE MARK FOR 'DES OUVRAGES VIEUX' OF HENRY CLAVEL 1780-1789, THE MINIATURE BY JEAN-BAPTISTE WEYLER (FRENCH, 1747-1791)
A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD AND TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE SET WITH A PORTRAIT MINIATURE BY FRANÇOIS DELANOY (FL. 1768-1787), MARKED, PARIS, 1779/1780, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, WITH A FURTHER DECHARGE MARK FOR 'DES OUVRAGES VIEUX' OF HENRY CLAVEL 1780-1789, THE MINIATURE BY JEAN-BAPTISTE WEYLER (FRENCH, 1747-1791) circular box, the detachable cover, sides and base with black tortoiseshell panels, the cover set with an oval enamel miniature of the comte d'Angiviller, in a mauve satin coat, green waistcoat and frilled shirt, under convex glass within entrelac-de-rubans enclosing pellets frame and borders, the base centred by an applied swirling vari-colour gold rosette on a sablé ground, the interior gold cover with an engraved inscription, in later fitted tooled red leather case 2 7/8 in. (73 mm.) diam. The inscription reads ' LE COMTE D'ANGIVILLER DIRECTEUR GL. DES ARTS. ÉMAIL PAR WEYLER. 1779 ' (2)
A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD AND TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE SET WITH A PORTRAIT MINIATURE
BY FRANÇOIS DELANOY (FL. 1768-1787), MARKED, PARIS, 1779/1780, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, WITH A FURTHER DECHARGE MARK FOR 'DES OUVRAGES VIEUX' OF HENRY CLAVEL 1780-1789, THE MINIATURE BY JEAN-BAPTISTE WEYLER (FRENCH, 1747-1791)
A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD AND TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE SET WITH A PORTRAIT MINIATURE BY FRANÇOIS DELANOY (FL. 1768-1787), MARKED, PARIS, 1779/1780, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, WITH A FURTHER DECHARGE MARK FOR 'DES OUVRAGES VIEUX' OF HENRY CLAVEL 1780-1789, THE MINIATURE BY JEAN-BAPTISTE WEYLER (FRENCH, 1747-1791) circular box, the detachable cover, sides and base with black tortoiseshell panels, the cover set with an oval enamel miniature of the comte d'Angiviller, in a mauve satin coat, green waistcoat and frilled shirt, under convex glass within entrelac-de-rubans enclosing pellets frame and borders, the base centred by an applied swirling vari-colour gold rosette on a sablé ground, the interior gold cover with an engraved inscription, in later fitted tooled red leather case 2 7/8 in. (73 mm.) diam. The inscription reads ' LE COMTE D'ANGIVILLER DIRECTEUR GL. DES ARTS. ÉMAIL PAR WEYLER. 1779 ' (2)
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