FRENCH 18th Century Perfumed Scents Necessaire Box In 18Kt Yellow Gold And Ivory

French perfumed scents necessaire from the 18th century.

This is a fantastic and very rare 18th century necessaire box for perfumed scents, created in the kingdom of France during the baroque period, circa 1750. This amazing luxury object has been made in an oval shape in the style of Louis XV. The necessaire has been masterfully crafted with parts of carved ivory, which are framed with elements made in rich 18 karats yellow gold. This box features in the interior two little hexagonal bottles carved in rock crystal and a little funnel in gold to fill up these bottles. The box in fitted in the interior, with an oval mirror, panels of purple velvet and a mechanical push button for opening.

Country: Kingdom of France.

Period & Style: Louis XV, Baroque, 1750.

Materials: Ivory, 18kt yellow gold, clear rock crystal, mirror and purple velvet.

Components: Box, two bottles and a funnel.

Weight: 44.85 Grams, (28.75 Dwt). 

Measurements: 60 mm by 33 mm by 24 mm (2.36 x 1.30 x 0.95 Inches) and raise mm over the finger.

Hallmarks: Stamped with French marks and the gold parts has been electronically tested for 18 karats gold, (0.750/.999 Au.). 

Condition: The overall condition of this French scent’s necessaire is very good. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage to the gold. All parts are secured in their settings. This perfume box has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity.

INVENTORY REF: D102024ONMK/1.078