A French Jewellery Casket
H: 4 in / 10.5 cm | W: 7.5 in / 19 cm | D: 7.5 in / 19 cm
Description
A French Jewellery Casket
Of square form, constructed in cast and chased bronze, rising on toupie feet; the top and sides having champlevé decoration, and Limoges style enamelled polychrome and iridescent panels of young maids, one initialled 'L.C' (qv); opening to reveal a material lined interior.
French, Circa 1910
'L.C' are the initials of the noted Limoges enameller Louis Clement (1882-1977) who provided works on copper for jewellery, and small decorative items.
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