A EUROPEAN GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE
Lot 141

A EUROPEAN GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE

CIRCA 1780

Closed20 May 2015

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GBP 1,187

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A EUROPEAN GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE
CIRCA 1780
The circular tortoiseshell box with beaded gold mounts, the cover set with a portrait miniature of a young lady in a red dress with red bodice pinned with a rose, upswept hair and a straw hat, on ivory
3 in. (75 mm.) diameter