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Rare Hellebore With Embossed Blossoms and Leaves Adorn Circa 1880 Silver Plate French Patch Box
Rare Hellebore With Embossed Blossoms and Leaves Adorn  Circa 1880 Silver Plate French Patch Box


 
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Antique French silver plate patch box from 1880's embossed with stunning hellebore with beautifully articulated leaves on the front. The back is embossed with three sprigs of roses. Beveled mirror in perfect condition. 1.5 inches across. Feels good in the hand and the price includes 1/4 oz (8 ml) solid perfume of your choice. Patch boxes came into use during the 18th century at the court of Louis XV, where the use of "beauty patches" was popular. A beauty patch was made of gummed silk and was pasted on the skin as a "beauty mark" to emphasize a woman's facial feature, usually the cheek.Art Nouveau 1900 French Sterling silver

Our Price: $390.00


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