Louis XVI-style Porcelain Double-sided Pillbox

Description:

Louis XVI-style Porcelain Double-sided Pillbox, France, 18th/19th century, oval, polychrome enamel-decorated with figural coastal landscape views to each side and beneath each cover, ht. 2 1/4, lg. 2 7/8 in.
The property of Carol J. Ferranti
Estimate $200-300

Slight glaze wear to surface; slight edge chip to each cover (partially under rim).


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