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A gold snuff box, Paris 1765/1766,

No reserve

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

of ingot form, all sides engine-turned with a moiré pattern within chased Greek key borders on a sablé ground, illegible maker’s mark, charge and discharge marks of Jean-Jacques Prévost (1762-1768), Paris date letter B for 1765, the left rim numbered: 228,

length 8 cm, 3 1/8 in.; overall weight 125 grams, 4 oz.

With Herbert Asenbaum, Vienna;

Christie's London, 2 June 2015, 'Centuries of Style', lot 296