Louis XVI Snuff Box In Tortoise ,lacquer And Gold, Circa 1780

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Object description :

"Louis XVI Snuff Box In Tortoise ,lacquer And Gold, Circa 1780"

Lovely round tortoiseshell box with gold frames. Different techniques are used in this object. The exterior surfaces are decorated with oriental lacquer. The interior is tortoiseshell and the frames are gold. The medallion is in gouache paint on gold leaf. It has a tiny hallmark

Price: 1 650 €

Artist: Pas De Poinçon De Maître Orfèvre
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Légers manques à certains endroits

Diameter: 6,5 cm
Height: 3 cm

Reference: 754379