A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
PARIS, 1775/1776, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780
oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of translucent dark-blue taille d'épargne enamel with gold peacock-feather pattern and green enamel sprigs of foliage scattered with red enamel berries, within green enamel foliate sablé borders and white enamel volute pilasters, the cover centred by an enamel miniature depicting a classical scene
3 3/8 in. (85 mm.) wide
A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
PARIS, 1775/1776, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780
oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of translucent dark-blue taille d'épargne enamel with gold peacock-feather pattern and green enamel sprigs of foliage scattered with red enamel berries, within green enamel foliate sablé borders and white enamel volute pilasters, the cover centred by an enamel miniature depicting a classical scene
3 3/8 in. (85 mm.) wide
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