VINAIGRETTE IN THE SHAPE OF A BOOK. Probably Moulinié, Bautte & Cie. Genf. Date: Around 1804-1826. Technique: Yellow gold, seed pearls, polychrome enamel decor. Description: On the outside of the book covers, the miniature case shows a small praying Amoretto and a column postament with the Lamb of God, each in polychrome paintwork on blue translucent ground. The edges are trimmed with a seed pearl frieze. Inside on one side, a "grille" with finely openworked blossoms. In the back of the book a small pencil. Weight: Ca. 35g. Measurement: 4,5x3x0,5cm. Mark: Geneva fineness unclear, Makers Mark "MB&C", probably for Moulinié, Bautte & Cie (1804-1826), number 159. Provenance:Rhineland private collection.