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BY FRANCOIS-VINCENT GARAND, MARKED, PARIS, 1760/61, CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF ELOY BRICHARD AND ETIENNE SOMFOYE 1756-1762; WITH DECHARGE FOR SILVER FOREIGN ITEMS AND LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARKS
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A LOUIS XVI ENAMELED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
BY FRANCOIS-VINCENT GARAND, MARKED, PARIS, 1760⁄61, CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF ELOY BRICHARD AND ETIENNE SOMFOYE 1756-1762; WITH DECHARGE FOR SILVER FOREIGN ITEMS AND LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARKS
Oblong, the rock crystal body and cover carved with diaperwork, the gold-mount chased with scrolls and reeds framing cartouches enameled with flowers and foliage, marked on flange and inside rim
2 5⁄8 in. (68 mm.) long
2 oz. 5 dwt. (70 gr.) gross weight
BY FRANCOIS-VINCENT GARAND, MARKED, PARIS, 1760⁄61, CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF ELOY BRICHARD AND ETIENNE SOMFOYE 1756-1762; WITH DECHARGE FOR SILVER FOREIGN ITEMS AND LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARKS
Oblong, the rock crystal body and cover carved with diaperwork, the gold-mount chased with scrolls and reeds framing cartouches enameled with flowers and foliage, marked on flange and inside rim
2 5⁄8 in. (68 mm.) long
2 oz. 5 dwt. (70 gr.) gross weight
Provenance
The Collection of the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
By descent to the present owners.