AN ITALIAN GOLD BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC
AN ITALIAN GOLD BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC

CIRCA 1790/1800

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AN ITALIAN GOLD BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC
circa 1790/1800
Circular gold box, the independent cover set with a micromosaic of a butterfly on a dark blue ground within a pellet and rosette border, the gold sides and base engine-turned with reeding, the rims stamped with ovolos, the inside lined with composition
2 3/8 in. (61 mm.) diam.

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