Lot 872
A 19TH CENTURY CONTINENTAL MOTHER OF PEARL MOUNTED OVAL BOX with an engraved scroll frieze around the sides, a hinged cover set with a pattern of mother of pearl tiles and opening to reveal a risque portrait miniature (behind glass), the base with a concealed hinge, also opening to reveal a classical portrait miniature )behind glass), struck only with indistinct, small duty marks; 2.75" 97 cms) long; 4.6 oz gross
