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Oval repoussé antique French sterling silver patch box with delicate and finely done textural floral pattern which covers the entire front, back and side of the box. This oval box features a central cartouche on the lid. Hallmarked 800 on the rim of the lid. Closes with a satisfying snap. This box is 1.9 inches long by 1.5 inches wide, 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.
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Solid Perfume
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Choice of 1/4 Solid Perfume*:
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