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Lot 12 PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED EUROPEAN COLLECTION

A FRENCH GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFFBOX

MARK OF ETIENNE-PIERRE ROUSSELET, PARIS, 1798-1809

Closed22 May 2009

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A FRENCH GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFFBOX
MARK OF ETIENNE-PIERRE ROUSSELET, PARIS, 1798-1809
Rectangular with canted corners, all sides with blue guilloché enamel and white borders, the cover with profile of Minerva en grisaille; marked inside cover, base, and bezel, and on outside of bezel, also with standard mark probably for Vannes, jurisdiction of Nantes
3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) long