A GERMAN VARI-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED BOîTE-À-MINIATURES
MAKER'S MARK E N, HANAU, CIRCA 1790, WITH CROWNED LETTER E AND CROSSED LAURELS, A MARK RESEMBLING THE PARISIAN DECHARGE MARK OF JULIEN ALATERRE, STAMPED 151
oval box, the cover, sides and base set with glazed watercolour miniatures, in the style of Boucher, depicting children in rural landscapes, within chased foliate sablé vari-colour gold borders and pilasters
3 3/8 in. (85 mm.) wide
A GERMAN VARI-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED BOîTE-À-MINIATURES
MAKER'S MARK E N, HANAU, CIRCA 1790, WITH CROWNED LETTER E AND CROSSED LAURELS, A MARK RESEMBLING THE PARISIAN DECHARGE MARK OF JULIEN ALATERRE, STAMPED 151
oval box, the cover, sides and base set with glazed watercolour miniatures, in the style of Boucher, depicting children in rural landscapes, within chased foliate sablé vari-colour gold borders and pilasters
3 3/8 in. (85 mm.) wide
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