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November 2006 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

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339. A Decorative French Box with Porcelain Medallion

Highly decorative jewelry box of rectangular shape with gilded sides embossed with scroll and foliage pattern. Top of the hinged lid decorated with a hand-painted porcelain plaque depicting a charming scene of a couple resting in a garden, lady is reading a book and the gentleman playing a guitar, signed "Polyet" lower right. The plaque is mounted with a decorative band and is surrounded with four floral swags. Interior lined with emerald green velvet lining. The box rests on four bun feet. Overall measures approx. 3-1/2"T x 8-1/2"W x 7"L.



150/250   Sold $402.50
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