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458 - A circular snuff box depicting the monument to Madame Élisabeth, Daughters of France, surrounded by the theological virtues.
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A circular snuff box depicting the monument to Madame Élisabeth, Daughters of France, surrounded by the theological virtues. Box made of boxwood and burl, lid with domed glass and gilded metal decorated with micro-carvings in various types of wood, interior in tortoiseshell. On the cartouche, inscribed ‘M. Elisabeth, fille de France’. Gilded bronze rings. Turin, early 19th century (d. 9 cm, h. 4 cm) (imperfections) Accompanied by a certificate of authenticity issued by CESAR - Centre for Archaeometric Studies. Ref. CERT 2023 - 137 - 27/01/2023 For a comparison with a similar piece attributed to Marie-Élisabeth of Bourbon-France, see: Bertolotto C., Villani V., Giuseppe Maria Bonzanigo. Intaglio minuto e grande decorazione, exhibition catalogue (Asti, 1989-1990), Turin 1989, p. 199, no. 13 IT Snuff box di forma circolare raffigurante il monumento di Madame Élisabeth, figlia di Francia, circondata dalle virtù teologali. Scatola in bosso e radica, coperchio con vetro bombato e metallo dorato decorato con microsculture in legni di varie essenze, interno in tartaruga. Sul cartiglio, iscritto ''M. Elisabeth, fille de France''. Ghiere in bronzo dorato. Torino, inizio secolo XIX (d. cm 9, h. cm 4) (difetti) Accompagnato da certificato di autenticità rilasciato da CESAR - Centro Studi Archeometrici. Rif. CERT 2023 - 137 - 27/01/2023 Per confronto con un modello simile riferito a Maria Elisabetta di Borbone Francia si veda: Bertolotto C., Villani V., Giuseppe Maria Bonzanigo. Intaglio minuto e grande decorazione, catalogo della mostra (Asti, 1989-1990), Torino 1989, pag. 199, n. 13
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