ID 437390
Lot 99 | A GEORGE II GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIERE
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
LONDON, CIRCA 1750-1760; WITH LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARK FOR OLD FOREIGN PRODUCTION
circular agate box overlaid with pierced gold cagework boldly chased with reeded scrolls held by flower garlands, the slightly waisted sides with foliate scrolling gold pilasters and flower garlands foot mount, the raised scroll thumbpiece chased with a shell
1 ¾ in. (45 mm.) diameter
| Medium: | Gold |
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| Place of origin: | Germany |
| Auction house category: | Boxes and Cases |
| Medium: | Gold |
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| Place of origin: | Germany |
| Auction house category: | Boxes and Cases |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |




