A LOUIS XVI JEWELLED VARI-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PARIS, 1788/1789, WITH THE SECOND DECHARGE MARK OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789 AND THE DECHARGE MARK OF JEAN-FRANÇOIS KALENDRIN 1789-1792
circular gold-mounted rock-crystal box, the glazed cover inset with woven hair within a seed-pearl border, the sides hung with garlands of gold thread between foliate pilasters, chased leaf sablé borders
3 in. (75 mm.) diam.
A LOUIS XVI JEWELLED VARI-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PARIS, 1788/1789, WITH THE SECOND DECHARGE MARK OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789 AND THE DECHARGE MARK OF JEAN-FRANÇOIS KALENDRIN 1789-1792
circular gold-mounted rock-crystal box, the glazed cover inset with woven hair within a seed-pearl border, the sides hung with garlands of gold thread between foliate pilasters, chased leaf sablé borders
3 in. (75 mm.) diam.
.jpg?maxwidth=3840)