A GOLD-MOUNTED ORIENTAL LACQUER BOX

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A GOLD-MOUNTED ORIENTAL LACQUER BOX
PROBABLY FRENCH, MID-18TH CENTURY

Of shaped oblong form, decorated with flowers and on the cover with a lady and her maid, the interior with removable tray, the gold escutcheon plate and hinge plate elaborately chased with wavy columns, vases of flowers and birds amid foliate scrolls --5¾in. (14.61cm.) long