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A FINE FRENCH MICRO-MOSAIC GOLD BOX
PARIS, CIRCA 1855, MAKER'S MARK AG, THE PLAQUE ITALIAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Of oblong form, the base and sides chased with trailing foliate scrolls on a matted ground, the base with the Napoleonic N, the hinged cover set with a micro-mosaic plaque of the Piazza San Pietro enclosed by Bernini's colonnade after Panini, within a border of engraved stiff foliage, marked on flange--3 3/8in.(8.6cm.) long
PARIS, CIRCA 1855, MAKER'S MARK AG, THE PLAQUE ITALIAN, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Of oblong form, the base and sides chased with trailing foliate scrolls on a matted ground, the base with the Napoleonic N, the hinged cover set with a micro-mosaic plaque of the Piazza San Pietro enclosed by Bernini's colonnade after Panini, within a border of engraved stiff foliage, marked on flange--3 3/8in.(8.6cm.) long