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A matching cinnabar red and Japanese lacquer patch box and writing necessaire with two-colour gold mounts, Paris, 1759 and 1760

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Estimate

15,000 - 20,000 EUR

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Description

each rectangular, the lids, sides and bases applied with shaped oval Japanese lacquer panels, the gold mounts variously engraved with flowers, chevron and other patterns, the patch box with a mirror-lined lid and fitted with a lidded compartment and a tortoiseshell-lined section now containing a brush with a blond tortoiseshell handle, the necessaire fitted with a travelling inkwell and a gold fountain pen in four parts, maker’s mark on each indistinct, charge and discharge marks of Eloi Brichard, date letters T and U, the patch box in a later tooled leather case,

necessaire 4,7 cm; 1¾ in; patch box 5,5 cm; 2¼in.

necessaire overall weight 114 gr, 3,67 oz; patch box overall weight 86 gr, 2,76 oz

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