Lot no. 316
A LOUIS XVI THREE-COLOUR GOLD BONBONNIÈRE, PARIS
BONBONNIÈRE, PARIS, LOUIS XVI
Three-colour gold, circular in shape, with body, base and lid depicting a decorative motif of balls and flowers on a sablé background, framed around the perimeter by bundles of garlands worked in relief. The central part of the lid is in turn framed by the same decorative register. French hallmarks of the maker François Chazeray (1760-1793), charge and décharge marks of the verifier Henri Clavel (1782-1789), Maison commune Paris (1787-1788), dim. mm 53x20, gr. 61
Provenance:
Christie's
Live Auction on December 2, 2015
"Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes".
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