A French Louis XV Vari-Coloured Gold Box

Date	1762
Period	18th century, Louis XV
Origin	France, Paris
Dimensions	3.8 x 9.6 cm (1¹/₂ x 3³/₄ inches)
Gallery	Koopman Rare Art

Description
Technical

Of deep elliptical form, the cover, sides and base with applied vari-colored gold garlands against a strié ground, within dentillated borders, marked inside cover, base and sides, with the charge of Eloy Brichard and the bezel with the discharge of Jean-Jacques Prévost; maker's mark indistinct; bezel also stamped 827 incuse.

Date: 1762
Period: 18th century, Louis XV
Origin: France, Paris
Dimensions: 3.8 x 9.6 cm (1¹/₂ x 3³/₄ inches)
Categories: Silver, Works of Art