18th Century Porcelain Jewelry Case

DESCRIPTION: A French 18th century jewelry case. Features a porcelain foundation in the form of a writing desk with hand painted figural courting scenes. Designed with a center pull out drawer and two hinged upper cabinet doors. Doors open to reveal cushion lined interior walls. The reverse marked with script indicating that this was a gift from (Charles Michel), Marquis de Villette to the Princess of Lamballe, Marie-Louise Therese of Savoy-Carignan. Museum of Fine Arts of San Francisco display labels found inside.
CIRCA: Late 18th Cent.
ORIGIN: France
DIMENSIONS: H: 14.5" x W: 6.5" x L: 10.25"

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