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A PRUSSIAN FREDERICK THE GREAT IVORY AND TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIÈRE
probably Berlin, circa 1780
Circular box, bordered and lined with tortoiseshell, the cover inset with a gilt-metal mounted glazed circular mother-of-pearl plaque applied with a painted and embossed relief depicting the Alten Fritz on horseback at a military parade, inscribed "FREDERIC II ROI DE PRUSSE" -- 81 mm diam.
probably Berlin, circa 1780
Circular box, bordered and lined with tortoiseshell, the cover inset with a gilt-metal mounted glazed circular mother-of-pearl plaque applied with a painted and embossed relief depicting the Alten Fritz on horseback at a military parade, inscribed "FREDERIC II ROI DE PRUSSE" -- 81 mm diam.