A Swiss gold-mounted Boîte-À-Miniature

GENEVA, CIRCA 1780, THE MINIATURE BY LOUIS-AMI ARLAUD-JURINE

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A Swiss gold-mounted Boîte-À-Miniature
Geneva, circa 1780, the miniature by Louis-Ami Arlaud-Jurine
Circular blond horn bonbonnière with gold mounts, the independent lid centred by a gold-mounted oval portrait miniature of Pierre Picot (1746-1822), bust-length slightly to the right, facing in black coat and white lace jabot, powdered curled wig
56 mm. (2¼ in.) diam.

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