Opulent 18k Gold Medallion and Pique Stars Decorated 18th Century Vernis Martin Snuff Box autopostr_pinterest_60580 The perfume tray has a

The perfume tray has a heavy bronze lift out handle in center which is very sturdy

the carvings are in superb condition

will not close with it inside

The bracelet adjusts to fit any wrist

along with that little strip of ivory lip

Opulent 18k Gold Medallion and Pique Stars Decorated 18th Century Vernis Martin Snuff Box autopostr_pinterest_60580 The perfume tray has aWhat a fine mid late 1700s or possibly c. 1800 at latest. A rare and exquisite snuff box, decorated in Vernis Martin, layered oil paint and varnish, here used in a solid mauve ish color (truest color seen on the star studded bottom of box), and the trimmed out in 18k gold pique stars, wrapped edging and another trim encircling both top and bottom halves. Topping that is the 18k 1" diameter gold medallion solidly mounted at center top. Likely a