A LOUIS XVI ENAMELED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX

Lot 302
13.10.2023 10:00UTC -05:00
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Lot 302 | A LOUIS XVI ENAMELED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
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$ 8 000 – 12 000
A LOUIS XVI ENAMELED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX

BY FRANCOIS-VINCENT GARAND, MARKED, PARIS, 1760/61, CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF ELOY BRICHARD AND ETIENNE SOMFOYE 1756-1762; WITH DECHARGE FOR SILVER FOREIGN ITEMS AND LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARKS

Oblong, the rock crystal body and cover carved with diaperwork, the gold-mount chased with scrolls and reeds framing cartouches enameled with flowers and foliage, marked on flange and inside rim

2 5/8 in. (68 mm.) long

2 oz. 5 dwt. (70 gr.) gross weight





Provenance

The Collection of the Rothschild family.

By descent to the present owners.
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