ATTRIBUTED TO LOUIS-NICOLAS VAN BLARENBERGHE (FRENCH, 1716-1794)
A scene depicting an oriental slave market, with figures in a harbour with ships and canons, onlookers on the balcony of a building
signed on the balcony 'van Blarenberghe IN'
on parchment
rectangular, 1 15/16 x 2¾ in. (50 x 70 mm.), silver mount with blue enamel border, set into the cover of a gold-lined French tortoiseshell snuff-box by Adrien-Jean-Maximilien Vachette (1753-1839), Paris, 1809-1819, signed 'Vachette, Bijoutier à Paris' on the flange and struck with the mark for 20 carat gold
ATTRIBUTED TO LOUIS-NICOLAS VAN BLARENBERGHE (FRENCH, 1716-1794)
A scene depicting an oriental slave market, with figures in a harbour with ships and canons, onlookers on the balcony of a building
signed on the balcony 'van Blarenberghe IN'
on parchment
rectangular, 1 15/16 x 2¾ in. (50 x 70 mm.), silver mount with blue enamel border, set into the cover of a gold-lined French tortoiseshell snuff-box by Adrien-Jean-Maximilien Vachette (1753-1839), Paris, 1809-1819, signed 'Vachette, Bijoutier à Paris' on the flange and struck with the mark for 20 carat gold
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