A FRENCH GOLD BONBONNIERE
Lot 271

A FRENCH GOLD BONBONNIERE

UNRECORDED MAKER'S MARK JFL A PAIR OF CHERRIES ABOVE, MARKED, WITH THE EXCISE AND THIRD STANDARD MARKS FOR GOLD, PARIS 1789-1809, AND THE POST-REVOLUTIONARY UNOFFICIAL STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD

Closed10 June 2010

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A FRENCH GOLD BONBONNIERE
UNRECORDED MAKER'S MARK JFL A PAIR OF CHERRIES ABOVE, MARKED, WITH THE EXCISE AND THIRD STANDARD MARKS FOR GOLD, PARIS 1789-1809, AND THE POST-REVOLUTIONARY UNOFFICIAL STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD
Circular box, the independent cover and base engine-turned with alternating stripes of horizontal and vertical reeding, the sides with horizontal reeding, all panels framed by waves and flutes, the sablé borders chased with flowerheads, scrolling foliage and lozenges
2¼ in. (54 mm.) diam.
2 oz. (58 gr.)