Tabatière en or de quatre couleurs, par Dominique François Poitreau,...
Tabatière en or de quatre couleurs, par Dominique François Poitreau, Paris, 1759-1760
A four-colour gold snuff box by Dominique François Poitreau, Paris, 1759-1760
Of oval form, applied and chased with trophies of hunting, music and love, within shaped reserves, maker's mark charge and discharge mark of Eloy Brichard/Etienne Somfoye, 1756–1762, French eagle head control mark, 1847-1919, struck twice; the rim later
engraved: G À Paris, 8.5cm wide
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Private European Collection
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Tabatière en or de quatre couleurs, par Dominique François Poitreau, Paris, 1759-1760
A four-colour gold snuff box by Dominique François Poitreau, Paris, 1759-1760
Of oval form, applied and chased with trophies of hunting, music and love, within shaped reserves, maker's mark charge and discharge mark of Eloy Brichard/Etienne Somfoye, 1756–1762, French eagle head control mark, 1847-1919, struck twice; the rim later
engraved: G À Paris, 8.5cm wide
Provenance
Private European Collection