
Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 EUR
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Description
rectangular, the front decorated with an oval of woven brunette hair under glazing, in a split pearl frame, the lid applied with rose-cut diamond-set crossed branches tied with a seed pearl ribbon, on a plum-coloured translucent enamel ground over pellet and zig-zag engine-turning, in a frame of split pearls alternating with green enamel quatrefoils on a sablé ground, the reverse similarly decorated but with a silk-backed glazed oval applied with a slender diamond-set flower to base, illegible traces of a French maker's mark, first charge mark of Henri Clavel (1780-1782), Paris date letter R,
the interior formerly probably fitted with writing slips and a pencil holder which are now missing,
in a fitted modern green leather case,
8.6 cm; 3 3/8 in. high
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