A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MINIATURE
PARIS, 1784/88, MAKER'S MARKS RUBBED, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789
A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MINIATURE PARIS, 1784/88, MAKER'S MARKS RUBBED, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789 circular box, the independent lid set with a watercolour on ivory miniature of a young lady in white dress revealing her left breast, blue shawl draped over her right shoulder, roses in her curling blonde hair, in a landscape, the sides and base enamelled in translucent blue with star pattern in gold, the borders of trailing foliage and flowers in translucent green, blue and white enamel on matted ground 2 13/16 in. (72 mm.) diam.
A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MINIATURE
PARIS, 1784/88, MAKER'S MARKS RUBBED, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789
A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MINIATURE PARIS, 1784/88, MAKER'S MARKS RUBBED, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789 circular box, the independent lid set with a watercolour on ivory miniature of a young lady in white dress revealing her left breast, blue shawl draped over her right shoulder, roses in her curling blonde hair, in a landscape, the sides and base enamelled in translucent blue with star pattern in gold, the borders of trailing foliage and flowers in translucent green, blue and white enamel on matted ground 2 13/16 in. (72 mm.) diam.
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