Details
Rectangulaire, le couvercle en agate gris décorée d'une fougère herborisée, le fond en agate dentitrique de couleur crème et noir, les montures en or moulurées de filets et bordure ondulante sur le couvercle, la grille postérieure percée d'enroulements feuillagés et fleurs, apparemment sans poinçons
L.: 4,5 cm. (134 in.)
Poids brut: 54 gr. (1 oz. 14 dwt.)
Provenance
Vente Christie's, Londres, 22 mai 2001, lot 283.
FURTHER DETAILS
A GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE VINAIGRETTE
CIRCA 1825, ENGLAND OR GERMANY, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Oblong, the cover formed of a grey agate with fern pattern, the base of black, grey and brown agate, the mounts reeded and waved, the later grille pierced with flowers and scrolls, apparently unmarked
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