The Bath Of Venus: Tortoiseshell And Gold Box From The 18th Century
Round box with independent lid.
It is made of tortoiseshell, the exterior is covered with green lacquer.
The lid is decorated with a polychrome miniature representing Venus coming out of the bath, surrounded by two nymphs and a cherub.
The scene is bucolic and in a wooded environment.
It has a chased yellow gold mount decorated with polka dots. Paris hallmark 1780 - 1789
Gross weight: 64.20g
Dimensions: 6.2 cm in diameter by 3 cm in height.
Note some cracks on the side of the lid
It is made of tortoiseshell, the exterior is covered with green lacquer.
The lid is decorated with a polychrome miniature representing Venus coming out of the bath, surrounded by two nymphs and a cherub.
The scene is bucolic and in a wooded environment.
It has a chased yellow gold mount decorated with polka dots. Paris hallmark 1780 - 1789
Gross weight: 64.20g
Dimensions: 6.2 cm in diameter by 3 cm in height.
Note some cracks on the side of the lid
2 800 €
Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Good condition
Reference (ID): 1537102
Availability: In stock
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