3 European Decorative Items: Dresser Box, Miniature
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Three (3) European decorative items. 1st item: Continental gilt bronze casket form dresser box comprised of a domed hinged cover, with stylized scrolling foliage over wood interspersed with hand-painted oval enameled medallions and the lid fitted with a bail handled lid that opens to a velour-lined interior. 3 3/4" H x 5 1/2" W x 3" D. Late 19th century. 2nd item: Continental gilt bronze and enameled miniature urn, the hinged lid with a figural female bust finial, the body having a blue ground with hand-painted cherub and floral decoration, all raised on a gilt bronze pedestal foot and circular marble base. 5 1/2" H. Late 19th century. 3rd item: 18th century Continental oval oil and gouache miniature portrait on paper of Violante Beatrice of Baviera (wife of Ferdinando de Medici). Signed lower right Renard and titled en verso "Violante di Baviera". Housed in a later 19th-century Neoclassical style gilt bronze easel style frame. Portrait measures: 3 1/2" H x 2 3/4" W. Frame Measures: 8" H x 5 1/2" W. Provenance: The Estate of Elizabeth Chalfant, Nashville, TN.
Condition
1st item: Overall good condition. Light wear to bronze. Some deterioration to wood liner. 2nd item: Overall very good condition. 3rd item: Visible area of portrait overall good condition. Visible line and cracklure around the perimeter due to rubbing from the frame. Frame with losses to silk matte, otherwise overall good condition.
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3 European Decorative Items: Dresser Box, Miniature
Estimate $500 - $550
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