AN IMPORTANT LOUIS XV ENAMELLED GOLD AND HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
BY PIERRE-FRANÇOIS DRAIS (FL. 1763-1788), MARKED, PARIS, 1775/1776, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1775-1780, THE GOLD RELIEF PANELS ATTRIBUTED TO GÉRARD DEBÈCHE FILS
AN IMPORTANT LOUIS XV ENAMELLED GOLD AND HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX BY PIERRE-FRANÇOIS DRAIS (FL. 1763-1788), MARKED, PARIS, 1775/1776, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1775-1780, THE GOLD RELIEF PANELS ATTRIBUTED TO GÉRARD DEBÈCHE FILS oval box, the cover, sides and base set with shaped panels of malachite within chased gold mounts and centred with six oval gold relief panels depicting playful putti in various pursuits, attributed to Gérard Debèche fils, within raised translucent green enamel foliate frames, with translucent green leaf and red berry enamelled side pilasters and outer sabl é borders 2 7/8 in. (72 mm.) wide
AN IMPORTANT LOUIS XV ENAMELLED GOLD AND HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
BY PIERRE-FRANÇOIS DRAIS (FL. 1763-1788), MARKED, PARIS, 1775/1776, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1775-1780, THE GOLD RELIEF PANELS ATTRIBUTED TO GÉRARD DEBÈCHE FILS
AN IMPORTANT LOUIS XV ENAMELLED GOLD AND HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX BY PIERRE-FRANÇOIS DRAIS (FL. 1763-1788), MARKED, PARIS, 1775/1776, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1775-1780, THE GOLD RELIEF PANELS ATTRIBUTED TO GÉRARD DEBÈCHE FILS oval box, the cover, sides and base set with shaped panels of malachite within chased gold mounts and centred with six oval gold relief panels depicting playful putti in various pursuits, attributed to Gérard Debèche fils, within raised translucent green enamel foliate frames, with translucent green leaf and red berry enamelled side pilasters and outer sabl é borders 2 7/8 in. (72 mm.) wide
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