Three Colour Gold Inlaid Tortoiseshell Snuff Box
Description: A superb French tortoiseshell gold mounted and 3 colour gold inlaid snuff Box. The lid with a courting couple laying under two trees, the rim with swags of leaves and flowers. All in three colour gold Pique. The mounts finely engraved pink and gold, the thumb piece with scrolls, shells and flower. Makers for Eloy Brichard Paris 1756-62
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Condition: Good
Provenance: France Circa: 1750
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Description: A superb French tortoiseshell gold mounted and 3 colour gold inlaid snuff Box. The lid with a courting couple laying under two trees, the rim with swags of leaves and flowers. All in three colour gold Pique. The mounts finely engraved pink and gold, the thumb piece with scrolls, shells and flower. Makers for Eloy Brichard Paris 1756-62
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Condition: Good
Provenance: France Circa: 1750
