A GEORGE II GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIERE

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12.11.2020 14:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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United Kingdom, London
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Lot 99 | A GEORGE II GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIERE
A GEORGE II GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BONBONNIERE

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

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