AN ITALIAN VARI-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIERE
PROBABLY ROME, CIRCA 1790/1800, LATER STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN GOLD GUARANTEE MARK FOR SMALL ITEMS 1809-1819 AND TWO INDISTINCT MARKS
circular gold-mounted lava-stone box, the detachable cover inlaid with various coloured pietre dure depicting a classical urn, within vari-colour bright-cut and sablé gold border, in fitted leather case stamped 'Bulgari Roma'
1¾ in. (43 mm.) diam. (2)
AN ITALIAN VARI-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIERE
PROBABLY ROME, CIRCA 1790/1800, LATER STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN GOLD GUARANTEE MARK FOR SMALL ITEMS 1809-1819 AND TWO INDISTINCT MARKS
circular gold-mounted lava-stone box, the detachable cover inlaid with various coloured pietre dure depicting a classical urn, within vari-colour bright-cut and sablé gold border, in fitted leather case stamped 'Bulgari Roma'
1¾ in. (43 mm.) diam. (2)
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