A CONTINENTAL GOLD-LINED TORTOISESHELL BOITE-A-MINIATURE
MARKS RUBBED, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Circular tortoiseshell bonbonnière, the independent cover set with a circular oil miniature depicting a Rococo fête galante with a musician and revellers in a classicising landscape in the manner of the Van Blarenberghes, within a gold mount with stylised acanthus borders, the sides and base with similar mounts
3 1/8 in. (79 mm.) diam.
A CONTINENTAL GOLD-LINED TORTOISESHELL BOITE-A-MINIATURE
MARKS RUBBED, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Circular tortoiseshell bonbonnière, the independent cover set with a circular oil miniature depicting a Rococo fête galante with a musician and revellers in a classicising landscape in the manner of the Van Blarenberghes, within a gold mount with stylised acanthus borders, the sides and base with similar mounts
3 1/8 in. (79 mm.) diam.
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