12ct Yellow Gold, Pearl & Turquoise Pill Box – Antique c.1815

This is an exceptional, fine and impressive antique 12 carat yellow gold box with pearl and turquoise; an addition to our diverse ornamental collection This exceptional antique 12 carat yellow gold box has a cylindrical form. The sides of this antique box are plain and unembellished. This exceptional gold box is fitted with a fine and impressive hinged cover embellished with impressive foliate decoration accented with five clusters of individually set turquoise to the floral motifs. The surface to the underside is embellished with impressive engine turned decoration in a concentric ring design. The upper and lower rims of the box is encompassed with eighty-five claw set seed pearls. This exceptional antique gold pill box bears the retailers label E, Tessier, 26 New Bond St, Circa 1815 to the interior of the cover. Turquoise Quality Cut Cabochon Content 0.57 carat