"Tortoiseshell And Vermeil Vernis Martin Message Case, 18th Century"
From the 18th century, this pretty love note case is in Martin varnish with a dark green background and gilded chinoiserie patterns. Tortoiseshell tube and silver-gilt hoops in perfect condition.
No hallmarks, tested with a touchstone.
Please note: Varnish redone.
A pretty old piece from the 18th century around 1770.
Length 10cm, diameter 2.7cm
Weight 21g