Details
Rectangulaire décorée de panneaux guillochés d'un motif de grains de riz sur fond ondulant, les bords ciselés de palmettes émaillées en bleu nuit et encadré d’un filet bleu ciel, poinçons dans le couvercle, le fond et le côté : garantie et maître-orfèvre ; sur la gorge : 3e titre de 1819-1838 et numéro d’atelier 131
L.: 8,2 cm. (314 in.)
Poids brut: 149 gr. (4 oz. 15 dwt.)
Provenance
Vente Christie's, Genève, 17 novembre 1992, lot 369.
FURTHER DETAILS
A FRENCH RESTORATION ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
PROBABLY BY JEAN-BAPTISTE CHELVAL, PARIS, 1799-1838
Rectangular, decorated with panels of rice grains in ondulating reeding, the border chased with a friese of palmettes enamelled in opalescent blue framed by sky blue thread, marked in cover, base and side: garantie and maker; on flange: 3rd title for 1819-1838 and workshop number 131
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