Bidspirit auction | Jean-Baptiste-François Charité

Jean-Baptiste-François Charité - OVAL TABATIERE À TROIS COULEURS. OVAL TABATIERE À TROIS COULEURS. Charité, Jean-Baptiste-François. Paris. Date: 1781/ 82. Technique: 18ct gold. Description: Oval, hinged body with engine-turned surfaces. Fine floral tendrils in green gold and red gold along the rims. Oval reserves on the side with musical figures and a turtle dove, also accentuated in colour. Weight: Ca. 85g. Measurement: 2,5x6,2x4,8cm. Mark: Inspection mark Paris 1781/ 82 (Rosenberg no.6435, 6547), maker's mark Jean-Baptiste-François Charité (active 1774-1806), later guarantee stamp (from 1838, ibid. no. 6597). Provenance: Private collection Germany. Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Germany: 18,49 Euro plus 3,51 Euro VAT EU: 26,89 Euro plus 5,11 Euro VAT Worldwide: 54,62 Euro plus 10,38 Euro VAT additional shipping insurance Explanations to the Catalogue Jean-Baptiste-François Charité Silver