A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY NICOLAS MARGUERIT (FL. 1763-1790), MARKED, PARIS, 1776/1777, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY NICOLAS MARGUERIT (FL. 1763-1790), MARKED, PARIS, 1776/1777, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD oval gold box, the cover, sides and base with panels of reptile-skin engine-turning, the cover centred with an oval cartouche with applied intertwined foliate initials 'G D' on a frosted gold ground within a chased frame, the four side pilasters with vertical reeding between husks, twisted foliate borders 3½ in. (88 mm.) wide 3½ oz. (108 gr.)
A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY NICOLAS MARGUERIT (FL. 1763-1790), MARKED, PARIS, 1776/1777, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY NICOLAS MARGUERIT (FL. 1763-1790), MARKED, PARIS, 1776/1777, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD oval gold box, the cover, sides and base with panels of reptile-skin engine-turning, the cover centred with an oval cartouche with applied intertwined foliate initials 'G D' on a frosted gold ground within a chased frame, the four side pilasters with vertical reeding between husks, twisted foliate borders 3½ in. (88 mm.) wide 3½ oz. (108 gr.)
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
Try LotSearch and its premium features for 7 days - without any costs!
Be notified automatically about new items in upcoming auctions.
Create an alert
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
.jpg "Source: Christie's")
