A LOUIS-PHILIPPE GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY ALEXANDRE-RAOUL MOREL, PARIS, 1838-1850
Rectangular, the cover and concave sides chased with foliate scrolling panels, the base engine-turned with basket weave pattern framed by foliate garlands entwined in reeded frame, the lid centred by a circular medallion with coat-of-rams, the rim chased in high relief with flowers, marked on flange with the third standard mark for gold, France, 1838-1918, maker and inventory number 988
33⁄8 in. (8.5 cm.) long
2 oz. 19 dwt. (93 gr.)
The arms are those of Fletcher.
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Rectangular, the cover and concave sides chased with foliate scrolling panels, the base engine-turned with basket weave pattern framed by foliate garlands entwined in reeded frame, the lid centred by a circular medallion with coat-of-rams, the rim chased in high relief with flowers, marked on flange with the third standard mark for gold, France, 1838-1918, maker and inventory number 988
33⁄8 in. (8.5 cm.) long
2 oz. 19 dwt. (93 gr.)
The arms are those of Fletcher.
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