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Small 19th Century Papier-Mâché Snuff Box – Gilt Lacquer Decoration, c.1830

$404.17
£295
€347.82
CA$556.88
A$620.09
CHF 327.92
MX$7,546.10
NOK 4,133.47
SEK 3,894.34
DKK 2,595.89

About the Item

Small 19th Century Papier-Mâché Snuff Box – Gilt Lacquer Decoration, c.1830 A small early 19th-century rectangular snuff box in papier-mâché, with gently domed lid and rounded corners. Finished in black lacquer with traces of gilt decoration, now worn with age. The lid closes firmly with its original brass-mounted flush hinge. Likely English, c.1830. Surface wear and rubbing throughout, particularly to the lid and front, though retaining charm. Interior also lacquered, with age-related wear. Dimensions: 6.5 cm x 3.5 cm x 2 cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.79 in (2 cm)Width: 2.56 in (6.5 cm)Depth: 1.38 in (3.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    c.1830
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Surface wear and rubbing throughout, particularly to the lid and front, though retaining charm. Interior also lacquered, with age-related wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Worcester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5847246220652

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