Antique French Wood Jewelry Box Hand Painted Porcelain Plaques Gilt Bronze Mounts vernis martin Total silver weight is 153

Total silver weight is 153

Reverse: Pardonnez pour qu'on vous pardonne - Forgive so that you may be forgiven

he joined forces with his brother-in-law Delente

Antique 19th century sculpted agate wax seal

Paul Milet (1870-1950) was the son of Félix-Optat Milet (1838-1911)

Antique French Wood Jewelry Box Hand Painted Porcelain Plaques Gilt Bronze Mounts vernis martin Total silver weight is 153Superb 19th century sarcophagus shaped jewelry box of ebonized wood mounted with opulent gilt bronze edging, ornate lock plate and four cabriole legs. Encasing plaques of rectangular form, decorated with parcel gilt borders on bleu celeste ground. Likely Sevres or Vieux Paris porcelain, each hand painted with scenes of courting couples in pastoral country settings and bow and arrow accoutrements of Cupid, allegorizing love, as well as instruments and