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A jewelled gold and enamel presentation snuff box, Charles Petschler, Paris, circa 1827, retailed by Charles Ouizille and Petit Jean

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15,000 - 25,000 EUR

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Description

rectangular with rounded corners, the lid applied with the monogram of Charles X in blue enamel, below a colorfully-enamelled Royal crown, on a sablé ground, each corner decorated with a collet-set old-cut diamond, slender thumbpiece, the curved sides decorated with leafy foliage on a sablé ground, concentric engine-turning to base, the interior of the lid engraved with an inscription reading: 'Donnée par le Roi 1827', maker's mark, Paris 3eme titre et grosse garantie 1819-1838, the front rim engraved: Ouizille et Petit Jean, Joailliers de la chambre du Roi,


8.5 cm; 3 3/8 in. wide

overall weight 134 grams; 4.72 oz.