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PARIS, CIRCA 1770
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A LOUIS XVI GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE
PARIS, CIRCA 1770
The circular tortoiseshell box, the cover, sides and base set with mother-of-pearl vertical strips within open-work gold mounts, the cover centred with an oval oil miniature depicting peasants dancing within a rural landscape
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) diameter
PARIS, CIRCA 1770
The circular tortoiseshell box, the cover, sides and base set with mother-of-pearl vertical strips within open-work gold mounts, the cover centred with an oval oil miniature depicting peasants dancing within a rural landscape
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) diameter
Special Notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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Adrian Hume-Sayer
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