Mid 19th Century Antique Sevres Signed Imperial Palace Jewel Box Gold Overlay

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An absolute museum piece over 150 years old French antique sevres Imperial jewel box. Having rich raised gold decoration ( … more An absolute museum piece over 150 years old French antique sevres Imperial jewel box. Having rich raised gold decoration ( everything hand made / painted with 24k gold applications) with a large painted palace garden scene artist signed on top of box see images) . Deep cobalt blue porcelain typical of the highest quality French sevres porcelain of the early 19th century with a cavernous deep interior space , hand marked signature and inscription underneath. Note : This important antique jewel box was always meant to be a very valuable object of art and a keepsake intended for the very affluent individuals and was made in very limited numbers , particularly this larger version which stands out prominently. less