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CIRCA 1780
Details
A FRENCH GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SOUVENIR
CIRCA 1780
With piqué decoration and inscribed 'SOUVENIR D'AMITIÉ', one side with an oval painted miniature, the other side a void oval frame, the interior with one ivory aide-memoire and a pencil
3½ in. (9 cm.) high
In a Wartski's wood case
CIRCA 1780
With piqué decoration and inscribed 'SOUVENIR D'AMITIÉ', one side with an oval painted miniature, the other side a void oval frame, the interior with one ivory aide-memoire and a pencil
3½ in. (9 cm.) high
In a Wartski's wood case
Provenance
Wartski's London, 1943.
Special notice
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