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Round gold enamel powder box Violettes Paris circa 1860. On a noble, dark brown background with a golden net and antique grotesques, the lid depicts a preening nymph with a cupid adorning her hair. The vignette at the base depicts a flirtatious scene, apparently with the same cherub, dove and basket of flowers, again in pursuit of the escaping mistress. Labeled: Violettes Paris. On the inside of the rim there is a memorial date: April 18, 1880. Parisian gold hallmarks from 1838, corresponding to 750 standard, are on the bottom of the powder compact. Inside the lid there is an original mirror. Height: 3cm. length-5cm. Weight:73.94g
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Золотая пудреница. Violettes Paris. Около 1860г.
Круглая золотая эмальерная пудреница Violettes Paris. Около 1860г. На благородном, темно коричневом фоне в золотой сети и античных гротесках, на крышке изображена прихорашивающаяся нимфа с купидоном украшающим ей волосы. В виньетке основания изображена кокетливая сцена, по видимому с тем же херувимом, голубком и корзинкой цветов, снова в погоне за улизнувшей хозяйкой. Маркировано: Violettes Paris. На внутренней стороне обода мемориальная дата.18 апреля 1880 года. Парижские золотые клейма с 1838 года, соответствующие 750 пробе, - на дне пудреницы. Внутри крышки - оригинальное зеркальце. Высота: 3см. длина-5см. Вес:73,94гр
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