Snuff box - Copper (finely enamelled) - mounting (engraved & gold-plated) - Rococo snuffbox

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Dési van Rhee
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A late 18th-century copper tabatière with finely enamelled surface and a gilded, engraved mounting, originating from France, in good condition, in Rokoko antique style, measuring 4 cm high, 8.4 cm wide and 6.9 cm deep.

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Fine French enameling art from Limoges: this exquisite tabatière combines Rococo elegance with masterful miniature painting. On a shimmering enamel ground, gallant scenes unfold with remarkable detail, framed by a delicately gold-plated mount.

Fine French enameling art from Limoges: this exquisite tabatière combines Rococo elegance with masterful miniature painting. On a shimmering enamel ground, gallant scenes unfold with remarkable detail, framed by a delicately gold-plated mount.

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Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
Rococo snuffbox
Country of origin
France
Material
Copper (finely enamelled) - mounting (engraved & gold-plated)
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
4 cm
Width
8.4 cm
Depth
6.9 cm
Estimated period
Late 18th century
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