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Acquired by the Musée des Arts Décoratifs from Wartski

An enamelled silver bonbonnière by Eugène Feuillâtre

The surface decorated with symbols of night-time and of sleep, depicting a vibrant yellow moth against a deep Royal blue sky, the clouds stylised in the Japanese taste.

The lid set with an opalescent glass cabochon representing the moon, set within a recessed engraved ground simulating a poppy head.

Diameter: 9 cm

Paris, circa 1902.

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