Details
Grande boîter rectangulaire, montée à cage de plaques émaillées figurant sur le couvercle, la Toilette de Vénus et sur les autres panneaux de putti jouant avec des guirlandes de fleurs dans le goût de François Boucher, les montures en or ciselées de feuilles de lauriers, doublée en or, poinçon de contrôle français postérieur
L. 8 cm. (318 in.)
Poids brut: 263 gr. (8 oz. 9 dwt.)
FURTHER DETAILS
A CONTINENTAL ENAMELLED GOLD TABLE SNUFF-BOX
POSSIBLY AUSTRIA, CIRCA 1880
Large, rectangular, decorated on all panels with enamelled plaques depicting on the cover the Toilet of Venus and on the other putti playing with flower garlands in the taste of François Boucher, the gold cagework chased with laurel leaves, lined in gold, later French control marks
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