A FRENCH GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE
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A FRENCH GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE

BY PAUL ROYER (FL. FROM 1810 ONWARDS), MARKED, PARIS, WITH THE THIRD STANDARD MARK FOR PARIS 1809-1819, THE MICROMOSAIC, ROME, CIRCA 1810

Closed27 November 2013

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A FRENCH GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE
BY PAUL ROYER (FL. FROM 1810 ONWARDS), MARKED, PARIS, WITH THE THIRD STANDARD MARK FOR PARIS 1809-1819, THE MICROMOSAIC, ROME, CIRCA 1810
rectangular tortoiseshell box with waisted sides, the cover set with a raised micromosaic plaque on black glass depicting a floral bouquet within polished gold frame, in associated case
3½ in. (88 mm.) wide