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A 18th Century gold and enamel snuff box

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A 18th Century gold and enamel snuff box

€9200

Era: 18th century
Materials: gold, enamel
Dim: W 8,5 cm / D 5,7 cm / H 1,7 cm
Weight: 104 gr (3.66 oz)
Charge mark: L interlaced 1780-1789
Charge mark: crowned capital A 1780-1789
Charge mark: soldier's head 1780-1789
Fermier general: Henri Clavel
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Rectangular snuffbox with angled corners in sculpted gold and  green enamel. The lid, the border and the bottom of the snuffbox are decorated with guilloche panels. Each panel is framed by a frieze enhanced with a green enamel and carved with stylized floral motifs. This decoration is taken up on the angled corners.
Charge mark: L interlaced 1780-1789.
Discharge mark: soldier's head 1780-1789
Fermier general: Henri Clavel
Check mark: two eagle heads.
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A 18th Century gold and enamel snuff box

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