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Rectangulaire à décor guilloché de petites vagues, le couvercle à charnière fondu d'une scène figurant Aphrodite, Hera et Niké dans un cadre mouluré en or poli entouré d'une frise de clés grecques sur fond sablé, poinçons dans le couvercle, le fond et un côté
L.: 75 mm. (278 in.)
132 gr. (4 oz. 4 dwt.)
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A GEORGE III GOLD SNUFF-BOX, BY ALEXANDER JAMES STRACHAN (FL. 1799-1850), MARKED, LONDON, 1806
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Alexander James Strachan qualifié de "Paul Storr des boîtes en or" par Arthur Grimwade fournissait des boîtes en or aux orfèvres dur Roi Rundell, Bridge & Rundell et Wakelin & Garrard. (London Goldsmiths, 1697-1837 : Their Marks and Lives, Londres, 1976, pp. 672-73).

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