A GEORGE II GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIERE
LONDON, CIRCA 1750-1760; WITH LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARK FOR OLD FOREIGN PRODUCTION
circular agate box overlaid with pierced gold cagework boldly chased with reeded scrolls held by flower garlands, the slightly waisted sides with foliate scrolling gold pilasters and flower garlands foot mount, the raised scroll thumbpiece chased with a shell
1 ¾ in. (45 mm.) diameter
A GEORGE II GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIERE
LONDON, CIRCA 1750-1760; WITH LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARK FOR OLD FOREIGN PRODUCTION
circular agate box overlaid with pierced gold cagework boldly chased with reeded scrolls held by flower garlands, the slightly waisted sides with foliate scrolling gold pilasters and flower garlands foot mount, the raised scroll thumbpiece chased with a shell
1 ¾ in. (45 mm.) diameter