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PARIS, 1782/1789
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A FRENCH GOLD-MOUNTED LACQUERED TORTOISESHELL BOITE -A- MINIATURE
PARIS, 1782/1789
With ropework borders, the lacquered surfaces simulating a mottled hardstone, cover set with glazed miniature depicting an infant suckling at the breast
3 in. diameter (7.7 cm.)
PARIS, 1782/1789
With ropework borders, the lacquered surfaces simulating a mottled hardstone, cover set with glazed miniature depicting an infant suckling at the breast
3 in. diameter (7.7 cm.)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.