$750
FRENCH PORTRAIT PATCH BOXES, 19TH C. , TWO, DIA 3 1/4":The cover of each circular box fitted with a hand-painted ivory portrait, one of which with a brass lined interior, the other with tortoiseshell interior banding; French hallmarks (see additional photo). Measures H.1 1/8". Provenance: Christie's, Rockefeller Center, New York, sale 2064, lot 1044, December 2008.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2010-03-13