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18th C Allegorical Gilt Enamel Snuff Box, Atrib Fromery Workshop

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18th C Brass-Mounted Allegorical Motif Enamel Snuff Box, Attributed to the Fromery Workshop The Cartouche-shaped bombe box, the hinged lid applied with raised gilt enamel relief of allegorical figurers in landscape, the sides and base decorated with similar gilt relief allegorical figurers with finely cast Rococo mounts, Unmarked. A fine example of the workshop of Charles Fromery. Often boxes of this type have traditionally been attributed to the Fromery workshop of Berlin, but are likely to have been made in France.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Bronze,Enameled,Gilt
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    West Palm Beach, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 8772 / SDHU5T26901stDibs: LU2592330560972

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