PARIS 1761–1762 Rectangular gold snuffbox with a hinged lid, featuring...
PARIS 1761–1762
Rectangular gold snuffbox with a hinged lid, featuring a chiseled design of horizontal waves framed by a plain, multi-lobed festoon on all sides.
Master goldsmith: Pierre-Claude MOTHE, admitted in 1735
Hallmarks: clearly legible on the bottom of the snuffbox; more faded on the lid but still present; engraved around the rim
Weight: 94.3 g - length: 6.8 cm - width: 3.2 cm - height: 3.4 cm
PARIS 1761–1762
Rectangular gold snuffbox with a hinged lid, featuring a chiseled design of horizontal waves framed by a plain, multi-lobed festoon on all sides.
Master goldsmith: Pierre-Claude MOTHE, admitted in 1735
Hallmarks: clearly legible on the bottom of the snuffbox; more faded on the lid but still present; engraved around the rim
Weight: 94.3 g - length: 6.8 cm - width: 3.2 cm - height: 3.4 cm
