Lot 103 D α

A Renaissance style silver gilt bonbonnière

Scalloped box with domed lid on four herm feet, decorated throughout with floral engravings, Neo-Renaissance reliefs and tiny river pearls. The lid set with four cognac-coloured citrines and a central step-cut Madeira citrine (ca. 6.5 ct). Interior gilt. The lid painted with a collection no. in black: 51-A28 IIII.IV. Diameter 7.3 cm. H 6 cm. Weight 164.9 g.
Last quarter 19th C.