Chatterbug - 🇫🇷 Referring figuratively to coating a pill in gold to mask its bitter taste, 'dorer la pilule' originally means to sugarcoat something or to flatter someone into doing something. Oddly
Pill box, silver, 84 standard, 78.60 g, gilding, painted cloisonne enamel, 4.2 x 6.5 x 2.2 cm, 1908-1917, Moscow, Russia
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![El doctor administrando su píldora de Gilded, Charles Williams, activo 1796–1830, británico, 1802, Etching, mano-coloreada, hoja: 11 3/8 x 8 1/4 pulg. (28.9 x 21 cm Fotografía de stock - Alamy El doctor administrando su píldora de Gilded, Charles Williams, activo 1796–1830, británico, 1802, Etching, mano-coloreada, hoja: 11 3/8 x 8 1/4 pulg. (28.9 x 21 cm Fotografía de stock - Alamy](https://c8.alamy.com/compes/2dj3943/el-doctor-administrando-su-pildora-de-gilded-charles-williams-activo-1796-1830-britanico-1802-etching-mano-coloreada-hoja-11-3-8-x-8-1-4-pulg-28-9-x-21-cm-2dj3943.jpg)
El doctor administrando su píldora de Gilded, Charles Williams, activo 1796–1830, británico, 1802, Etching, mano-coloreada, hoja: 11 3/8 x 8 1/4 pulg. (28.9 x 21 cm Fotografía de stock - Alamy
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