Antique French Rococo Revival Style Gilt Brass or Bronze Jewelry Casket or Trinket Box, Portrait on Porcelain tortoise shell comb In this era several women

In this era several women were working in pastels

One of the things setting French sterling apart

The agate ones like this might be worked from Bavarian regions where elegant agate objects and boxes were created

As pointed out in the images

lift out tray and a very clean interior

Antique French Rococo Revival Style Gilt Brass or Bronze Jewelry Casket or Trinket Box, Portrait on Porcelain tortoise shell comb In this era several womenLovely antique French Napoleon III era Rococo Revival or Louis XV style gilt brass or bronze 4" wide jewelry casket or trinket box, ornate with hand painted portrait miniature on convex porcelain plaque! Unique shape to this one, with the convex front & back and concave sides. All four foliate appliques are intact on the domed lid panel, also machined with an intricate textured pattern, acanthus scrolls decorate the side panels all around. The