PARIS 1780 - 1781
18kt gold tablet case - with four tablets (pencil missing) - "Souvenir d'Amitié", slightly trapezoidal in shape, girdled with pearled gold bands. Two medallions on either side in ovals feature a bouquet of wheat in hair, on the other side a polychrome miniature on porcelain of a couple of young lovers.
Gross weight: 50g - height: 8.6cm - width: 4.7cm
Marked: date letter R and discharge with cherub's head
Condition: upper part of lid to be glued back on
Note: astonishing pencil portrait of a revolutionary on one of the shelves, dated Vendémiaire 2.
Live Friday 29 November 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 75

PARIS 1780 - 1781 18kt gold tablet case - with four tablets (pencil missing) - "Souvenir d'Amitié", slightly trapezoidal in shape, girdled with pearled gold bands. Two medallions on either side in ovals feature a bouquet of wheat in hair, on the other side a polychrome miniature on porcelain of a couple of young lovers. Gross weight: 50g - height: 8.6cm - width: 4.7cm Marked: date letter R and discharge with cherub's head Condition: upper part of lid to be glued back on Note: astonishing pencil portrait of a revolutionary on one of the shelves, dated Vendémiaire 2.

Estimate
€600 - €800
Result
€650
Buyer's premium
30%
PARIS 1780 - 1781 18kt gold tablet case - with four tablets (pencil missing) - "Souvenir d'Amitié", slightly trapezoidal in shape, girdled with pearled gold bands. Two medallions on either side in ovals feature a bouquet of wheat in hair, on the other side a polychrome miniature on porcelain of a couple of young lovers. Gross weight: 50g - height: 8.6cm - width: 4.7cm Marked: date letter R and discharge with cherub's head Condition: upper part of lid to be glued back on Note: astonishing pencil portrait of a revolutionary on one of the shelves, dated Vendémiaire 2.
Sale Friday 29 November 2024・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 13 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris