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French Carved Snuff Box, Mid-19th Century

$1,200
£898.18
€1,037.86
CA$1,664
A$1,863.89
CHF 969.02
MX$23,015.34
NOK 12,344.52
SEK 11,669.82
DKK 7,745.08
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About the Item

The elaborately carved snuff box with a scene of two mermaids on the cover and deeply carved shell on the reverse.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 3.25 in (8.26 cm)Depth: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)
  • Style:
    Rococo Revival (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Spencertown, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 016271stDibs: LU1620210854323

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