A GEORGE III-STYLE JEWELLED AND GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIERE
Lot 545

A GEORGE III-STYLE JEWELLED AND GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIERE

LATE 19TH CENTURY, THE MOUNTS STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1864 IMPORT MARKS FOR GOLD

Closed28 November 2012

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GBP 1,750

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A GEORGE III-STYLE JEWELLED AND GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIERE
LATE 19TH CENTURY, THE MOUNTS STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1864 IMPORT MARKS FOR GOLD
egg-shaped ochre-brown moss-agate box with hinged lid, with gadrooned and reeded central gold mount, the pierced foliate thumbpiece applied with three rose-cut diamonds set in rosebud-shaped silver collets, the hinged scroll suspension ring on spreading foliate mount
2¾ in. (72 mm.) high, including ring

Christie's, London, 28 November 2006, lot 1.