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Louis XVI tortoiseshell, miniature on Ivory Box

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Louis XVI tortoiseshell, miniature on Ivory Box

€2400

Era: XVIII century, Louis XVI.
Materials: tortoiseshell, ivory, gold.
Dim: W 4.72 in / D 1.96 in / H 0.59 in.
Dim: W 12 cm / D 5 cm / H 1,5 cm.

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Oval box in brown tortoiseshell. The hinged lid is set to open two-thirds of the box. An miniature on ivory is set on the lid, framed in gold. The miniature on ivory represents a woman of quality of the end of the 18th century, in green striped dress, with powdered hair and reassembled in bun and topped with a straw hat adorned with a wreath of flowers. Gold mount.

 

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Louis XVI tortoiseshell, miniature on Ivory Box

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