Snuff box (6) - Horn, Wood

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Six antique tabatières from France dating to circa 1850–1900, made of horn and wood, each about 5 cm in size, in good used condition with minor aging, in varying shapes such as cylindrical, shoe-shaped, or square, one featuring a Madame Sévigné medallion.

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Nice set of six 19th-century snuff boxes in wood and horn, of different shapes, such as cylindrical boxes, shoe-shaped snuff boxes, or square snuff boxes. The snuff boxes are original and typical of the Napoleon III era.

One of them bears a medallion of Madame Sévigné.

They are in good condition, one small wooden shoe has a minor flaw. Some wear due to their age, about 150 years old.

Nice set of six 19th-century snuff boxes in wood and horn, of different shapes, such as cylindrical boxes, shoe-shaped snuff boxes, or square snuff boxes. The snuff boxes are original and typical of the Napoleon III era.

One of them bears a medallion of Madame Sévigné.

They are in good condition, one small wooden shoe has a minor flaw. Some wear due to their age, about 150 years old.

Details

Era
1400-1900
Number of objects
6
Country of origin
France
Material
Horn, Wood
Style
Antique
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
5 cm
Width
5 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
FranceVerified
127
Objects sold
83.33%
Private

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