Letter case painted in vernis martinAn 18th century French missive case painted in vernis martin, representing mythologic scenes. The top part with a sleeping Amour and his mother Venus trying to catch delicately his arch. The lower part with Zeus transformed in Swan to admire Leda's toilet.
Circa :1750
Dim: W: ,8 in - D: ,8in - H: 5,1in.
Dim: L:2cm, P:2cm, H:13cm.
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