Germain Chaye
The two-colour gold box of oval form, each surface decorated with undulating guilloché pattern, framed by garlands, with four pilasters depicting drapery, measuring approximately 65 x 48 x 33 mm, French maker's marks for Germain Chaye, gross weight approximately 107.60 g.
Expertise provided by consultant, Edouard de Sevin, Expert CNES.
Condition Report:
French maker's marks for Germain Chaye, Paris charge marks of Julien Alaterre (1768-1774), discharge mark, jurande marks for 1769-1770 (letter F).
In overall very good condition, the metal with minor signs of wear and some signs of oxidation.
Gross weight: approximately 107.60 g.
Metal tests for 18k gold.
The two-colour gold box of oval form, each surface decorated with undulating guilloché pattern, framed by garlands, with four pilasters depicting drapery, measuring approximately 65 x 48 x 33 mm, French maker's marks for Germain Chaye, gross weight approximately 107.60 g.
Expertise provided by consultant, Edouard de Sevin, Expert CNES.
Condition Report:
French maker's marks for Germain Chaye, Paris charge marks of Julien Alaterre (1768-1774), discharge mark, jurande marks for 1769-1770 (letter F).
In overall very good condition, the metal with minor signs of wear and some signs of oxidation.
Gross weight: approximately 107.60 g.
Metal tests for 18k gold.