SNUFFBOX WITH ENAMEL MINIATURE, STILLLIFE FLOWERS, BUTTERFLY, LIZARD AND SCARAB, END OF 18TH CENTURY
Snuffbox in brown tortoiseshell decorated on the lid with a on enamel miniature, stilllife flowers on an entablature, surrounded by a butterfly, a scarab and a small lizard .TECHNIQUE:
enamel
ARSTIST:
SIGNED:
FRAME :
Tortoiseshell snuffbox, gold mount
PORTRAIT SIZE:
5,5cm
FRAME SIZE:
7x2cm
DESCRIPTION :
Maybe signed on reverse (never dismantled)
Period : late 18th / early 19th century
CONDITION:
Very good original condition for the miniature. A restauration of the inside dorder of tortoiseshell
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