A FRENCH PARCEL-ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY PIERRE-ANDRE MONTAUBAN (FL. 1806-1822), MARKED, PARIS, STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN THIRD STANDARD MARK FOR GOLD 1798-1809 AND THE POST-1838 FRENCH GUARANTEE MARK FOR SMALL GOLD ITEMS
oval box, the cover inset with an oval convex agate panel mounted à-jour within a chased gold frame, the sablé gold cover, sides and base set at intervals with blue enamel pellets and taille d'épargne blue enamel foliage and classical vases
2½ in. (65 mm.) wide
A FRENCH PARCEL-ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY PIERRE-ANDRE MONTAUBAN (FL. 1806-1822), MARKED, PARIS, STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN THIRD STANDARD MARK FOR GOLD 1798-1809 AND THE POST-1838 FRENCH GUARANTEE MARK FOR SMALL GOLD ITEMS
oval box, the cover inset with an oval convex agate panel mounted à-jour within a chased gold frame, the sablé gold cover, sides and base set at intervals with blue enamel pellets and taille d'épargne blue enamel foliage and classical vases
2½ in. (65 mm.) wide
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