Details
Rectangulaire à pans coupés, à décor de treillage stylisé encadré d'une frise de rinceaux et palmettes sur fond sablé, poinçons dans le couvercle et le fond: 2e titre/garantie pour Paris et maîitre-orfèvre; sur le côté: 2e titre; sur la gorge: 3e titre, garantie et numéro d'atelier 370
L.: 8,2 cm. (314 in.)
133 gr. (4 oz. 5 dwt.)
Provenance
Vente Sotheby's, New-York, 4 juin 1998, lot 44.
FURTHER DETAILS
A FRENCH GOLD SNUFF BOX
BY ETIENNE-LUCIEN BLERZY, PARIS, 1798-1809
Rectangular with cut corners, the lid, sides and base with engine turned trelliswork within chased borders of formal scrolls and palmetto on a sable ground, marked inside cover and base with: 2nd title and maker's mark, one side: 2nd title; on flange: garantie, title, and stamped with workshop number 370
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