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A JEWELLED GOLD AND ENAMEL PORTRAIT POWDER? BOX
BEARING SPURIOUS MARKS FOR PARIS, 1784
Of circular form, the base, sides and cover with panels of translucent blue enamel on a moire ground between chased borders of husks and leaves with green enamel, the sides with white opaque enamel reserves applied with flowers and joined by applied swags, the cover applied with swags and flowers centering a painted enamel portrait of a lady surrounded by a border of diamonds, marked on base, side, and cover --2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) diameter
BEARING SPURIOUS MARKS FOR PARIS, 1784
Of circular form, the base, sides and cover with panels of translucent blue enamel on a moire ground between chased borders of husks and leaves with green enamel, the sides with white opaque enamel reserves applied with flowers and joined by applied swags, the cover applied with swags and flowers centering a painted enamel portrait of a lady surrounded by a border of diamonds, marked on base, side, and cover --2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) diameter