1700s French Vernis Martin Antique Snuff, Patch Box, Sterling & 18k Gold Vermeil glasses this also opportuned the happy

this also opportuned the happy result of knives made in coordinating and complimenting fashion with handles

name not made public) and has not been previously offered

this late 19th century playing cards box has a real feel of that Louis XVI era

it reflects a darker and yellowish tint

The interesting chocolate to blond tortoise shell is just beautiful

1700s French Vernis Martin Antique Snuff, Patch Box, Sterling & 18k Gold Vermeil glasses this also opportuned the happyA spectacular and early snuff or perhaps patch box, dainty at 2. 5" in diameter, made of sterling silver that has an 18k gold lining (vermeil), and whose exterior is entirely hand decorated in the manner of the Vernis Martin, (varnish layering with paint) which was the favorite of French Queen Marie Antoinette. The small box is painted in scenes from the time of Louis XV, and could certainly be that old, as well. There are very tiny punch marks we