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LOUIS XV PERIOD GOLD CASE FOR WAX AND HIS SEAL

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LOUIS XV PERIOD GOLD CASE FOR WAX AND HIS SEAL

€5600

Era: 18th century, Louis XV.
Materials: gold.
Dim: H 4.5 in / W 0.82 in / D 0,74 in.
Weight: 1.4 oz.
Fermier général: Eloy Brichard, 1756-1762.
Charge mark: harrow, 1756-1762. 
Discharge mark: shell, 1756-1762.

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Gold and cylindrical case for wax with lobed sides. The polished, pink gold case is embellished with bands of sculpted diamonds with stylized flowers in them, set on a matte, gold background. This case is elegantly decorated and the way it plays with light was carefully calculated by its artisans. The seal has kept its markings. Work from the Louis XV period.
 

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LOUIS XV PERIOD GOLD CASE FOR WAX AND HIS SEAL

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