DETAILS
A small antique box of rectangular form. The hinged lid mounted with a pair of opposing royal portraits of a lady and a gentleman flanking a crown and monogram.
STYLE
Neoclassical
PLACE OF ORIGIN
France | Europe
MAKER
Jean-Baptiste Soyer (French, 1752-1828)
MARKS
Signed (lower right lady portrait): J. Soyer
PERIOD
Louis XVI (1774-92) | Late 18th century
DATE
Circa 1790
DIMENSIONS
Width 3 Depth 1.5 Height 1 inches
NOTICE
Please note that some countries and American states prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to ivory and tortoiseshell. Prospective buyers should familiarize themselves with customs and shipping regulations prior to purchasing if they intend to ship this item outside of Colorado.