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Geneva, Nov 14, 2009

LOT 85

Girl on a Swing French. Made circa 1780. Fine, gold inlaid composition and tortoiseshell box set with a watercolor miniature.

CHF 2,500 - 3,500

USD 2,500 - 3,500 / EUR 1,700 - 2,500

C. Two-body, circular, the base and sides inlaid with gold in a repeated pattern, the lid decorated to match and inset with a finely painted watercolour miniature on ivory of a nude young girl on a swing in a forest river landscape, the interior lined with tortoiseshell. Dim. 77 x 30 mm. From the Collection of an Italian Gentleman


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Grading System
Grade: AA

Very good

Case: 3

Good