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A terracotta snuff box in the form of a squatting woman. France, 1810.
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The snuffbox is in terracotta. Made in the early 19th century, it depicts a discreetly crouching woman "going about her business". In the back there is a hole where the snuff comes out. France, early 19th century.
- Dimensions:Height: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1810
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Milan, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU917134907342
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