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Small perfume box, also known as a vinaigrette box.
It is made of gold.
The body features a decoration of five enameled floral reserves on a translucent honey-colored background. The same decoration is repeated on the lid.
The base is enameled in turquoise blue and adorned with gilt arabesques.
The lid is topped with a small ruby, and the push button is set with an emerald.
It opens to reveal a small openwork grille with floral motifs.
Weight: 13g
Height: 3cm
Swiss work for the Ottoman market, circa 1810
Ref: BUSH7UIT0X