A SÈVRES STYLE (MARX EUGENE CLAUSS) SHAPED RECTANGULAR JEWEL BOX AND COVER
A SÈVRES STYLE (MARX EUGENE CLAUSS) SHAPED RECTANGULAR JEWEL BOX AND COVER

MID TO LATE 19TH CENTURY, BLUE CROSSED SWORDS, E AND C MARK

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A SÈVRES STYLE (MARX EUGENE CLAUSS) SHAPED RECTANGULAR JEWEL BOX AND COVER
Mid to late 19th century, blue crossed swords, E and C mark
The top painted in the manner of Watteau with amorous couples in gardens within a gilt trellis cartouche, the edge moulded with faux gems, the fluted sides set with gilt cartouches enclosing landscape vignettes, the front with a gallant proposing to a maiden, with cloth lined interior, Doheny Collection no. 34
10in. (25.4cm.) wide

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