“souvenir Of Friendship” Case In Gold And Mother-of-pearl Mounted With Cage, 18th Century

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Object description :

"“souvenir Of Friendship” Case In Gold And Mother-of-pearl Mounted With Cage, 18th Century"

Rectangular gold tablet case with hinged lid. On each of these faces, two miniatures fixed under glass in an oval shape represent a return from fishing in an idyllic atmosphere. Above, on the lid, the words SOUVENIR and FRIENDSHIP stand out in a plume of dried flowers. The reserves surrounded by a chiseled gold belt are applied to a purple enamel background. The sides, base and lid of the case are highlighted with plates of colored mother-of-pearl alternating with flower motifs in yellow gold. Push-button clasp, gold-tipped pencil.
P for Paris 1778.
Two eagle heads.
Weight: 99 gr.

Price: 7 800 €

Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 16th, Directory
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Gold
Width: 5,4
Height: 8,2
Depth: 0,8

Reference: 1264814