CIRCA 1800, THE COMPIGNÉ PANEL CIRCA 1770
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A FRENCH BURR-WOOD BONBONNIERE SET WITH A COMPIGNÉ PANEL
circa 1800, the Compigné panel circa 1770
Circular veined light-brown burr-wood box with concave sides, the independent cover inset with a circular Compigné panel engraved, painted in colours and gilt with a view of a palazzo at a riverside, within a reeded gilt-metal mount, the inside of the box lined with reddish flecked composition
3 9/16 in. (91 mm.) diam.
circa 1800, the Compigné panel circa 1770
Circular veined light-brown burr-wood box with concave sides, the independent cover inset with a circular Compigné panel engraved, painted in colours and gilt with a view of a palazzo at a riverside, within a reeded gilt-metal mount, the inside of the box lined with reddish flecked composition
3 9/16 in. (91 mm.) diam.
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