A LOUIS XV GOLD-INLAID TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE AND A TORTOISESHELL BOITE-A-MINIATURE**
A LOUIS XV GOLD-INLAID TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE AND A TORTOISESHELL BOITE-A-MINIATURE**

CIRCA 1770

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A LOUIS XV GOLD-INLAID TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE AND A TORTOISESHELL BOITE-A-MINIATURE**
Circa 1770
The first circular with red-gold borders, the detachable cover inlaid with two-color gold and silver floral bouquet; the second circular, the cover applied with a gouache landscape with figures and a hot-air balloon; apparently unmarked
The bonbonnere 3in. (7.6cm.) diameter; the bote--miniature 2.7/8in (7.3cm.) diameter (2)

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