Snuff box (2) - oval, and round - Porcelain, Bronze
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Two small porcelain snuff boxes from Limoges, France, dating circa 1880–1920, comprising an oval box with a bronze/copper mount and lion decoration and a hand-painted man with a pennant on the front and a plant on the inner side, and a round, studded porcelain box with a bronze/copper mount and a heraldic design, weighing a total of 117 g and measuring 6 × 5.2 × 3 cm (oval) and 4.3 cm diameter with a height of 6 cm (round).
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Two small porcelain snuff boxes.
Dating from 1880-1920.
This kind of box was produced several times during that period without stamps.
Originating from France and probably the other from Germany.
- Oval box, porcelain with a bronze or copper frame with a hinge.
On the front the frame is decorated with a lion.
Hand-painted, simple image of a man with a flag.
Also inside a small image of a plant.
Dimensions are as follows: length 6 cm, width 5.2 cm and depth 3 cm
- The other round box is also made of porcelain and decorated with bumps.
Bronze or copper frame with a hinge.
The hand-painted depiction of a heraldic coat of arms is probably not attributable to a specific family crest or region.
Many colorful paintings with roses on the back.
Dimensions of this box: height 6 cm, diameter 4.3 cm
Total weight 117 grams, weighed without packaging.
This lot is carefully packed and shipped by POST NL.
Two small porcelain snuff boxes.
Dating from 1880-1920.
This kind of box was produced several times during that period without stamps.
Originating from France and probably the other from Germany.
- Oval box, porcelain with a bronze or copper frame with a hinge.
On the front the frame is decorated with a lion.
Hand-painted, simple image of a man with a flag.
Also inside a small image of a plant.
Dimensions are as follows: length 6 cm, width 5.2 cm and depth 3 cm
- The other round box is also made of porcelain and decorated with bumps.
Bronze or copper frame with a hinge.
The hand-painted depiction of a heraldic coat of arms is probably not attributable to a specific family crest or region.
Many colorful paintings with roses on the back.
Dimensions of this box: height 6 cm, diameter 4.3 cm
Total weight 117 grams, weighed without packaging.
This lot is carefully packed and shipped by POST NL.
Details
Era
1400-1900
Weight
117 g
Specific region of origin
Limoges
Number of objects
2
Country of origin
France
Material
Bronze, Porcelain
Model
oval, and round
Colour
Brown, Multicolour, White
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
3 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
5.2 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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