A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOR GOLD PORTRAIT SNUFF BOX

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$ 28 000
Auction dateClassic
16.09.2020 10:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
Event location
United Kingdom, London
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ID 400065
Lot 104 | A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOR GOLD PORTRAIT SNUFF BOX
Oval, the hinged cover set with a portrait miniature of a man in a purple silk coat within radiating flutes, the sides with arched panels enclosing erect leaves above roundels encircling rosettes, the base with a panel of trophies, marked on inside base and side with maker's mark, date mark, and charge mark for Jean-Jacques Prevost, Paris, 1762-1768, the flange with discharge mark for 1733-1775 and engraved Francois Tiron a Paris
31/2 in. (9 cm.) long
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