FRENCH IVORY, TORTOISESHELL, AND GILT METAL BOX Y
LATE 18TH/ EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Auction: Day Two: 19 May 2022 | From 11:00
£300
Description
the cover with a circular miniature painting depicting Venus enthroned attended by Cupid with artist's monogram A.S., the interior lined in red tortoiseshell, the mounts unmarked; in a fitted red leather and gilt embossed case stamped 'Hund'; the box with old collection label inscribed 'No. 1390' with initials FMyK.
Dimensions
Box 8cm diameter
Footnote
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