Carnet de Bal dit étui à tablettes en or, émail et diamants

Rectangular gold kit, hallmark from 1782-1789 It is fully enameled in translucent blue on a guilloché ground decorated with flowers and squares. It opens hinged with a small push button set with a diamond. The cover is adorned with the word "souvenir" and a double spray of foliage entirely set with diamonds. The two sides are centered with very finely enamelled medallions of young women playing the tambourine in landscapes animated by nymphs. The frame and the frames are in two colors gold with a chiseled decoration of foliage and heart stripes. He discovers three ivory tablets riveted with gold and a small pencil with a gold tip. Weight 90 g dimensions: 9 cm X 5.5 cm Parisian work, Louis XVI period