A Lapis lazuli snuff box

Ref: 3140

A Lapis lazuli snuff box

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Ref: 3140

A Lapis lazuli snuff box

19th Century
1809 - 1819
0 x 7 cm (0 x 2 ³/₄ inches)
132,7 g
France
Rooster's head facing left: small guarantee mark for gold objects from 1809-19. Chickweed blossom in a six-lobed frame: For the recording/registration of small objects made of gold or silver.
Description: Gabriel-Raoul Morel (1764 – 1832)

A rectangular snuff box with beveled corners, the slightly domed lid with finely chased and openwork gold fittings, decorated with garlands and flowers, sides and base with lapis lazuli tablets in leaf settings

7 cm long

132,7 g

marked

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