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Round box in brown and gold tortoiseshell.
It has a vertical base.
The lid is independent.
It has a decoration of young nymphs crowning love in a wooded landscape.
It is marked "reconnoifsance" for the word recognition.
It is framed with half fine pearls.
The interior is in gold and bears the hallmarks of 1798-1809 and the guarantee 1780-1790
Master Goldsmith Mathias Roger
Dimensions: 7.5 in diameter by 2.5 cm
Very good condition, small repairs to the tortoiseshell and period glass slightly pitted on the inside.
Ref: CULGXY96OP