A LOUIS XV GOLD SNUFF-BOX

A LOUIS XV GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY JEAN MOYNAT (FL.1745-1761), PARIS, 1754-1755, WITH CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JULIEN BERTHE 1750-1756
Ingot-shaped, the cover, sides and base with diagonally crossing wavy bands of polished gold over diaper work engine turning, within wavy reeded borders, marked inside cover and base
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) long
5 oz. (156 gr.)