French, Covered boxes, set of two
French
Covered boxes, set of two
late 18th to early 19th century
enamel, silvered metal, gilt metal
4.375 h x 8.625 w x 6.375 d in (11 x 22 x 16 cm)
1.375 h x 3.5 w x 2.25 d in (3 x 9 x 6 cm)
Each box of oval form features floral and Rococo-style scroll decoration.
This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
Condition Report: Fair condition. Larger example with assorted worn losses to gilt details, advanced patina to brass elements, and older inward compression to underside with subsequent separation lines to enamel. Lid has a notable area of restoration along edge with some losses to enamel. Smaller example with few lesser losses along lower edge and outer edges of lid. Remnants of stickers to underside of each.
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French
Covered boxes, set of two
late 18th to early 19th century
enamel, silvered metal, gilt metal
4.375 h x 8.625 w x 6.375 d in (11 x 22 x 16 cm)
1.375 h x 3.5 w x 2.25 d in (3 x 9 x 6 cm)
Each box of oval form features floral and Rococo-style scroll decoration.
This work will ship from Chicago, Illinois.
Condition Report: Fair condition. Larger example with assorted worn losses to gilt details, advanced patina to brass elements, and older inward compression to underside with subsequent separation lines to enamel. Lid has a notable area of restoration along edge with some losses to enamel. Smaller example with few lesser losses along lower edge and outer edges of lid. Remnants of stickers to underside of each.
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