Description & Technical information
A two-tone gold box of rectangular shape with rounded corners. The hinged lid is decorated with a scene in relief depicting two putti facing each other on either side of a vase from which interlacing leaves. The scene stands out against a background of amati. The frame is decorated with fine guilloche and the corners with bouquets of flowers in coloured gold. The base is decorated with fine guilloche.Some signs of wear.
W : 3.45oz (98gr)
Work of the beginning of the 19th century. French Restauration.
Price: 8000€.
REF: 4839
Period: Early 19th century
Medium: gold
Signature: Gold hallmarks of the early 19th century.
Master goldsmith's mark illegible.
Dimensions: 1.9 x 8.6 x 5.9 cm (0³/₄ x 3³/₈ x 2³/₈ inches)
Categories: Jewellery
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