"19th Century Cloisonne Box "
19th century cloisonné enamel casket with a Sèvres-style porcelain tableau on the lid. The casket features cloisonné enamel details, an ornamental technique where metal compartments are filled with colored enamel to create elaborate decorative designs. The gilt bronze rims add a touch of luxury and refinement. The lid is decorated with a miniature painted on porcelain, typical of the Sèvres style, depicting a pastoral or romantic scene, often associated with the aesthetics of 18th and 19th century France. This type of casket was often used as a jewelry box or trinket box and was highly prized by collectors and aristocrats for its refined aesthetic and meticulous workmanship.