The finely executed enamelling is most probably by the same hand as the painting on a box formerly in the Firestone Collection (sold in our New York rooms, November 1982, lot 42) and another at Waddesdon Manor (ill. in Serge Grandjean, Kirsten Aschengreen Piacenti et. al., The James A. de Rothschild Collection at Waddesdon Manor - Gold Boxes and Miniatures of the Eighteenth Century, Fribourg, 1975, no. 54, pp. 118-119).