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BY AYMÉ-ANTOINE CHOLLET (FL. 1756-1791), MARKED, PARIS, 1767/1768, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768
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A LOUIS XV GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY AYMÉ-ANTOINE CHOLLET (FL. 1756-1791), MARKED, PARIS, 1767/1768, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768
rectangular box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of peak-pattern engine-turning within wavy fluted borders
2 in. (52 mm.) wide
2¼ oz. (64 gr.)
BY AYMÉ-ANTOINE CHOLLET (FL. 1756-1791), MARKED, PARIS, 1767/1768, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768
rectangular box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of peak-pattern engine-turning within wavy fluted borders
2 in. (52 mm.) wide
2¼ oz. (64 gr.)
Provenance
Christie's, New York, 23 May 2007, lot 74.
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