Antique Italian Snuff Box Pill Box Gold Hand Painted Portrait Compact Box 1800's Courting Scene EXTREMELY RARE

Antique Italian Snuff Box Pill Box Gold Hand Painted Portrait Compact Box 1800's Courting Scene EXTREMELY RAREThis is a gorgeous and very rare gold gilt miniature hand painted courting scene portrait snuff or pill box. The piece is hallmarked inside the lid "Made in Italy"; and measures approximately 1 1 2 inches in length by 1 inch in width, and is 5 8th inches in height. It's a gold tone ornate box with an exquisite hand painted courting portrait. The portrait is covered in glass; and is in excellent condition with no damage. The piece closes securely to

The rhinestones are all clear and present

A unique bling unique unused rhinestone compact purse from the 1950's

They are in beautiful condition

A very well made vintage compact

They have a hammered style lid with a diamond shaped blank cartouche for engraving

The mirror is a double sided metal mirror that is in great condition

and intricate machine turned design on the body

A swing clasp opens to reveal a clean powder compartment

The pretty gold tone chain that adds an additional 14 inch drop from the top of the frame

though it does have some slight darkening around the edges

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The clock has a winding mechanism