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Paper Mache Snuff Box with Silver Piqué, 19th Century

$620
£477.69
€545.67
CA$887.64
A$968.15
CHF 509.04
MX$11,618.21
NOK 6,427.23
SEK 5,994.85
DKK 4,075.38

About the Item

Papier-mâché Snuff Box with Silver Piqué, 19th Century This rectangular, oblong snuff box is constructed of papier-mâché with a black lacquer finish. It features a complete silver piqué decoration, consisting of fine inlays covering the surface. The lid is adorned with a central oval panel framed by silver arabesques and floral motifs, leaving an undecorated central area. The rim and ends of the box are reinforced with silver bands. When opened, the interior is lined with a dark material, and the lid has a scalloped edge of brass or gilt metal on its inner side.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 3.35 in (8.5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    Autonomous City Buenos Aires, AR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7304247736612

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