Louis XV vari-coloured oval gold box by Pierre Cerneau,

Date	1764
Period	Louis XV
Origin	Paris
Medium	Vari-coloured oval gold
Dimensions	3.6 x 5.6 cm (1³/₈ x 2¹/₄ inches)
Gallery	S.J. Phillips Ltd

Description
Technical

With trophies of love and gardening, the cover and base centred by sable panels with chased vari-colour gold trophies, the cover featuring flowers, foliage, a bow and quiver of arrows, similar to base with a basket of fruit, both within wreath and foliate frames and borders of polished gold with bright cut bands, the fluted sides spaced by pendant husks in lemon gold
Length 7.6cm / 3''

Weight: 136.5g

Date: 1764
Period: Louis XV
Origin: Paris
Medium: Vari-coloured oval gold
Dimensions: 3.6 x 5.6 cm (1³/₈ x 2¹/₄ inches)
Categories: Jewellery