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Louis XV Gold & Lacquer Snuff Box

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Louis XV gold & lacquer snuff box Circa Paris, France 1760/1761 With the Charge and Decharge Marks of Eloy Brichard 1756 - 1762 Circular Gold-lined box of gold-colored lacquer with wavy flange and pierced foliate thumbpiece , the cover, sides and base with panels of lacquer decorated with chioiserie scenes within chevron borders, the cover with a fisherman seated on a riverbank fishing for carp, with hills, a prunus tree and a pagoda beyond, the sides with crane birds amidst trees and foliage, the base centered with a rosette Diameter dimensions: 2 inches Weight: 42 grams
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (2.54 cm)Diameter: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1700s
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5747224444422

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