Antique French Gilt Ormolu Cased Glass Powder Jar, Box, Profile Portrait Miniature tokens a circa 1750-70s French gentleman

a circa 1750-70s French gentleman of the nobility

Psyche takes away Cupid's bow with one hand and his arrows with the other

As evidenced by the photos

The Expo Universelle 1878 was held in Paris

I've had a large collection built over many decades and it's time to downsize

Antique French Gilt Ormolu Cased Glass Powder Jar, Box, Profile Portrait Miniature tokens a circa 1750-70s French gentlemanFabulous antique late 19th century French powder jar or bonbon casket with original blown glass inner lining and framed in an Empire style reticulated & rich gilt or gold dore bronze encasement, making it into a lovely vanity top item, or part of your display and collection of portrait miniatures. The front of the box with two scrolling cornucopia's with flower & foliage. The inset portrait miniature is one for market, not the finest we've