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Molded porcelain snuffbox in the shape of a dormouse, enameled with a beige crackled glaze, lying on polychrome enameled grapes and leaves. The ears finely sculpted and the eyes enameled in black. Little wear at the neck, signs of use. China, 19th century

Tabatière en porcelaine moulée en forme d'un loir émaillé d'une couverte beige craquelée, couché sur des raisins et feuilles émaillés en polychromie. Les oreilles finement sculptées et les yeux émaillés en noir.
Petit rodage au col, usures d'usage.
Chine, XIXe siècle

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Porcelain - China - 19th century

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Porcelain snuffbox molded in the shape of a dormouse with a crackled beige glaze cover, resting on polychrome glazed grapes and leaves, featuring finely sculpted ears and black glazed eyes, dating to the 19th century and made in China, 6.7 cm wide.

Porcelain - China - 19th century

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Porcelain snuffbox molded in the shape of a dormouse with a crackled beige glaze cover, resting on polychrome glazed grapes and leaves, featuring finely sculpted ears and black glazed eyes, dating to the 19th century and made in China, 6.7 cm wide.

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