Lot 23
Lot 23
THE COLLECTION OF ADOLPHUS ANDREWS, JR. AND EMILY TAYLOR ANDREWS
A LOUIS XV FOUR-COLOR GOLD SPYGLASS OR LONGUE VUE

MARK OF MATTHIEU COINY, PARIS, 1761-1762

Price Realised USD 4,032
Estimate
USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
Closed: 18 Jun 2024
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A LOUIS XV FOUR-COLOR GOLD SPYGLASS OR LONGUE VUE

MARK OF MATTHIEU COINY, PARIS, 1761-1762

Price Realised USD 4,032
Closed: 18 Jun 2024
Price Realised USD 4,032
Closed: 18 Jun 2024
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Cylindrical, the body applied with trophies emblematic of music, gardening, and architecture against a wavy engine turned ground, with bright cut borders, the extending section in gilt-tooled green leather with inner gold liner, with an original red velvet lined green shagreen case, marked on inside behind inner liner with charge mark, date letter X, and maker's mark, the outer upper rim with décharge mark
2 in. (5.1 cm.) long, closed
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Gorringe's, Lewes, United Kingdom, 5 September 2006, lot 1342.
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