Superb 19th-century French porcelain trinket box, an excellent representative of Vieux Paris high-end decorative arts.
Aesthetics: Deep cobalt blue enamel with rich raised gold gilt motifs.
Artistic Work: Fine hand-painted miniature portrait on the lid. The interior (lid and base) features delicate hand-painted floral bouquets.
Signature: Signed by the artist on the lower right (appears to be Simonet).
Markings: Blue crossed stalks/branches mark on the base.
Dimensions: 8 x 8 x 4 cm.
Condition: Very good antique condition, no chips or repairs.
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