Details
Rectangular with convex sides, the cover and base with panels of undulating engine-turning interspersed with flowerheads and pellets, the sides chased with scrolling foliage on a sablé ground, slightly raised chased thumbpiece, marked in cover, base, side and inner flange of cover: maker and Paris post-revolution unofficial standard marks for 18 carat gold, flange of cover: guarantee, 3rd standard (18 carats), and later gold control marks
238 in. (6 cm.) long
1 oz. 3 dwt. (36 gr.)
Provenance
Christie's, London, 27 November 2012, lot 560.
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