Details
Ovale décorée en piqué posé sur le couvercle d'un chien regardant des oiseaux sur terrasse rocheuse, sur les bords des entrelacs rythmés de fleurs, sur le fond et les côtés un petit bouquet de fleurs, la monture et l'appuie-pouce ajouré de motifs rocailles feuillagés, poinçons sur la gorge: charge, lettre-date (s) et maitre-orfèvre; sur le bord intérieur du couvercle: décharge
L.: 9,9 cm. (3 7⁄8 in.)
Poids brut: 144 gr. (4 oz. 12 dwt.)
Provenance
Vente Sotheby's, Londres, 9 novembre 1995, lot 29.
FURTHER DETAILS
A LOUIS XV TORTOISESHELL AND THREE-COLOUR GOLD PIQUE SNUFF-BOX
BY HENRI-DANIEL ROBINEAU, PARIS, 1758-1759
Oval, the lid inlaid in coloured gold with a hound raising waterfowl within rose and scroll borders, the sides and base with bouquets of flowers, bright-cut gold mounts with openwork flower and scroll mounts with openwork flower and scroll thumbpiece, gold lined with wavy borders, marked on flange: charge, date-letter (s) et maker; inside rim of cover: decharge
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