A FRENCH GOLD SNUFF-BOX
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN POST-REVOLUTIONARY UNOFFICIAL STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD, TWO PARISIAN THIRD STANDARD MARKS FOR 18 CARAT GOLD AND TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
flattened rectangular box with tapering convex sides, the cover and base with panels of coin-pattern engine-turning interspersed with flowerheads and pellets, the sides stamped with scrolling foliage on a sablé ground, slightly raised chased thumbpiece
2 3/8 in. (60 mm.) wide
1¼ oz. (36 gr.)
A FRENCH GOLD SNUFF-BOX
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN POST-REVOLUTIONARY UNOFFICIAL STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD, TWO PARISIAN THIRD STANDARD MARKS FOR 18 CARAT GOLD AND TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
flattened rectangular box with tapering convex sides, the cover and base with panels of coin-pattern engine-turning interspersed with flowerheads and pellets, the sides stamped with scrolling foliage on a sablé ground, slightly raised chased thumbpiece
2 3/8 in. (60 mm.) wide
1¼ oz. (36 gr.)
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