Miniature painting on ivory of a boy and girl child holding hands, set in round tortoiseshell snuff box cover with a inlaid gold and bone decoration.
miniatures (paintings)
ivory (tooth component)
tortoise shell
gold (metal)
bone (material)
Painting
3516
Unknown
France
5/8 in (D), 2 3/4 in (diameter) (inches)
1918.222
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