A French Art Nouveau silver-gilt box and cover
Circa 1900, maker's mark 'BERTRANDT', control mark indistinct
In the shape of a butterfly, the modelled cover inlaid with a carved ivory girl's face, three cabochon rubies, two drop-shaped cabochon amethysts and six small cultured pearls, the side applied with stylised flowers, marked on interior, some damage
14 cm. wide
452 gr. (gross)
A French Art Nouveau silver-gilt box and cover
Circa 1900, maker's mark 'BERTRANDT', control mark indistinct
In the shape of a butterfly, the modelled cover inlaid with a carved ivory girl's face, three cabochon rubies, two drop-shaped cabochon amethysts and six small cultured pearls, the side applied with stylised flowers, marked on interior, some damage
14 cm. wide
452 gr. (gross)