Two round shell boxes, set in their center with two miniatures in gouache, one in a badge shape, with, on the reverse, the maxim: 'Je meurs ou je m'attache, je brûle pour elle' (I die or attach myself, I burn for her), the other oval
Two round shell boxes, set in their center with two miniatures in gouache, one in a badge shape, with, on the reverse, the maxim: 'Je meurs ou je m'attache, je brûle pour elle' (I die or attach myself, I burn for her), the other oval
Mounted in 18 k (750%) gold and gilded metal First half of the 19th c. H 3XO 8,5cm H 3XO 8cm Provenance: Christie's auction, 20 June 1998, de Mr. Henry Clarke Collection, lot 366