Jewellery box. France, second half of the 19th... Lot 30

Jewellery box. France, second half of the 19th century. Gilt bronze and vellum plate painted in gouache with portrait of Marie Antoinette. Without key. Measurements: 7,5х19х18,5 cm  Nineteenth-century jewellery box made of bronze, chiselled on its flanks with interlaced designs and fretwork of gadroons. On the lid, a circular vellum plaque bears a portrait painted in gouache of a lady representing Queen Marie Antoinette. The vellum is framed by a lobed moulding. The jewellery box rests on lentil feet.