No reserve price - Match holder - papier-mâché - lacquered & Gilt

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Description from the seller

Match holder in papier-mâché lacquered in black and decorated with golden chinoiserie, made in the Napoleon III period (late 1800s).

In some areas the gilding is a little faded, and the old varnish may be dirty (see photo).

Measurements: box: length 20.5cm; width 6.3cm; depth 4.5cm


Match holder in papier-mâché lacquered in black and decorated with golden chinoiserie, made in the Napoleon III period (late 1800s).

In some areas the gilding is a little faded, and the old varnish may be dirty (see photo).

Measurements: box: length 20.5cm; width 6.3cm; depth 4.5cm


Details

Era
1400-1900
Title additional information
lacquered & Gilt
Country of Origin
China
Material
papier-mâché
Dynastic Style/Period
Guangxu (1875-1908)
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
21 cm
Width
6 cm
Depth
5 cm
Estimated period
1850-1900
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