Paul Mairesse - Case - Tinplate

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Three antique fer blanc boxes from the Art Nouveau period (circa 1900–1910) by Paul Mairesse, including a very rare French advertising box for Chicorée Paul Mairesse with a four-sided relief design and a central lid medallion plus three side medallions, and two large English tea boxes in the Chinoiserie / Black Japan style with lithographed Asian motifs in black, red and gold; dimensions 20 × 20 × 10 cm; good used condition with minor signs of aging.

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DESCRIPTION:
Beautiful mixed lot of three antique white metal boxes from the Art Nouveau era (circa 1910-1920), comprising:

- A very rare advertising tin, made in France for Chicorée Paul Mairesse. It is distinguished by its full four-sided relief decoration, with a central medallion on the lid and three medallions on the sides (silhouette scenes in shadow play).

- Two large antique tea boxes made in England, in the style of "Chinoiserie / Black Japan." They feature magnificent lithographed decorations with traditional Asian motifs, elegantly combining black, red and gold.

DESCRIPTION:
Beautiful mixed lot of three antique white metal boxes from the Art Nouveau era (circa 1910-1920), comprising:

- A very rare advertising tin, made in France for Chicorée Paul Mairesse. It is distinguished by its full four-sided relief decoration, with a central medallion on the lid and three medallions on the sides (silhouette scenes in shadow play).

- Two large antique tea boxes made in England, in the style of "Chinoiserie / Black Japan." They feature magnificent lithographed decorations with traditional Asian motifs, elegantly combining black, red and gold.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Country of origin
France
Manufacturer/brand
Paul Mairesse
Material
Tinplate
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
20 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1900-1910
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Objects sold
Private

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