Lot 1057 Dα

Three courtly silver toilette boxes

Urn-shaped vessels engraved with the coat-of-arms of Princess Maria Louise of Bourbon-Parma (1751 – 1819), Queen of Spain as the wife of Charles IV from 1788 to 1808. The ring-shaped handles held by lion mascarons, slip lids with acorn finials. Engraved inv. nos 29, 30 and 31 on the undersides. H 9.5 and 11 cm, total weight 431 g.
Unmarked, attributed to Parma, around 1800.