Deux étuis en or, Paris, le premier, 1756-1762, le second par Charles-Alexandre Bouillerot, 1783

le premier, à décor de fleurs et flûtes en diagonale, décharge d' Eloi Brichard et Etienne Somfoye (1756-1762) ; le second, plus grand, en or de deux tons,  Paris, 1783, à décor guilloché d'étoiles et pois sur fond à rayures horizontales, les bordures en forme de corde, la matrice gravée d'armoiries, poinçon de maître, lettre date, charge et décharges d'Henry Clavel et Jean-François Kalendrin

the first, chased with swirling flutes and flowers, discharge of Eloi Brichard and Etienne Somfoye; the second, larger and two-colour gold, Charles-Alexandre Bouillerot, Paris, 1783, engine-turned with pellets and stars on a reeded ground, within twisted rope and laurel wreath borders, the matrix engraved with an acollée coat-of-arms, maker's mark, date letter, charge and discharge of Henry Clavel and Jean-François Kalendrin

overall good condition, clear marks, 54.6gr.
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Les armes gravées sur la matrice de l'étui sont probablement celles de Belli de Venançon et celles de Blyde.