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French 19th Century Enamel Gold Shell Very Ornate Jewelry Box

About the Item

Rare and unusual 18K gold, enamel and shell jewelry box of French origin, circa 19th century. It is very ornate, with depictions of scenery, farm animals, a boy playing a flute on the bottom, and a picnic at the very top. Detail is excellent and enamel is in good shape throughout. The inside is highlighted by shell inserts. Hallmarks: French 18K gold assay mark. maker's mark.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    213.3 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.75 in (44.45 mm)Width: 3 in (76.2 mm)Length: 3.75 in (95.25 mm)
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York City, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU122730162

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