A GOLD BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC
MAKER'S MARK 'JJ', ST PETERSBURG, 1796, THE MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE PROBABLY ROME, CIRCA 1800
Circular, the cover set with a circular micromosaic plaque depicting a butterfly perched on wheat stalks, the mount chased with scrolling foliage, the sides and base engine-turned with diaper-pattern, marked inside cover, base, and on rim
2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) diameter
A GOLD BONBONNIÈRE SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC
MAKER'S MARK 'JJ', ST PETERSBURG, 1796, THE MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE PROBABLY ROME, CIRCA 1800
Circular, the cover set with a circular micromosaic plaque depicting a butterfly perched on wheat stalks, the mount chased with scrolling foliage, the sides and base engine-turned with diaper-pattern, marked inside cover, base, and on rim
2 3/8 in. (6 cm.) diameter
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