Bidspirit auction | Melchior-René Barre

Melchior-René Barre - GOLD ROUND TABATIERE À TROIS COULEURS. GOLD ROUND TABATIERE À TROIS COULEURS. Barre, Melchior-René. Paris. Date: 1778/ 79. Technique: 18ct gold. Description: Guilloché surfaces and lemon yellow decorative bands along the rims and a floral medallion in the centre of the base and lid. Weight: Ca. 85g. Measurement: Height 2,4cm, Ø 6cm. Mark: Inspection mark Paris 1778/79 (Rosenberg no.6433, 6529), maker's mark Melcior-René Barre (from 1768, Beuque no.1.547). Provenance: German private collection. 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 Melchior-René Barre Silver