A CIRCULAR CARVED IVORY BOX DEPICTING VENUS AND THREE PUTTI

FRENCH, 18TH CENTURY

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A CIRCULAR CARVED IVORY BOX DEPICTING VENUS AND THREE PUTTI
FRENCH, 18TH CENTURY
The underside carved with two putti in a landscape; three labels on the underside of the lid inscribed 'Tabatiere/XVIIIe. s./L.XVI', 'Collection E. EVRARD' and '2673'; the inside of the box with a printed label with inscription 'ANTIQUITES/J. de G./3 QUAI CONTI'.
Minor yellow staining to interior; cracks.
2.5/8 in (6.8 cm.) diam.
Provenance
Emile-Louis Evrard, and thence by descent.

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