Henin & Cie - ボックス - ロココ風のスクロール模様 - 花 - .950 silver - 鼻煙盒（アンティーク）
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Antique French silver snuff box by Henin & Cie of Paris, 950/1000 Minerva standard with rococo-inspired scrollwork and a vermeil interior, dating to 1850–1900; measures about 6 × 4.5 × 1.5 cm, weighs 51 g, and is in good used condition.
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Antique French Silver Snuff Box – Henin & Cie Silversmith - Minerva 1st Standard (950/1000) – 19th Century
elegant antique French silver box, traditionally used as a snuff box, crafted in solid silver of the highest French standard (Minerva head, 1st standard – 950/1000).
この refined box dates to the 19th century and features a shaped rectangular form with softly scalloped sides, typical of French silver work of the period. The lid is finely decorated with rococo-inspired scrollwork and floral ornamentation, framing a smooth central cartouche. The decoration is subtle and well-balanced, giving the piece a timeless and elegant appearance.
内部は金張り（ヴェルメイユ）仕上げ、タバコやその他の芳香性内容物による酸化を防ぐ実用的で伝統的な feature。 The box closes neatly with its original hinged lid.
Originally intended as a snuff box, it would have been used to store finely ground tobacco. Today, such boxes are also appreciated as collectible objects, or for storing small personal items such as pills, keepsakes, or rings.
French Minerva head, 1st standard
Silver fineness: 950/1000
French Silversmith : Henin & Cie, Paris.
Length: approx. 6 cm
Width: approx. 4.5 cm
Height: approx. 1.5 cm
Weight: approx. 51 grams
Used Antique condition, consistent with age and use.
There are light surface scratches and small dents, typical for a 19th-century silver object and clearly visible in the photographs. The hinge functions well and the box closes properly. Vermeille has some wareness.
A charming and authentic 19th-century French silver snuff box, made in high-grade 950 silver, combining practical craftsmanship with refined decorative detailing. A fine addition to any collection of antique silver or objets de vertu.
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Antique French Silver Snuff Box – Henin & Cie Silversmith - Minerva 1st Standard (950/1000) – 19th Century
elegant antique French silver box, traditionally used as a snuff box, crafted in solid silver of the highest French standard (Minerva head, 1st standard – 950/1000).
この refined box dates to the 19th century and features a shaped rectangular form with softly scalloped sides, typical of French silver work of the period. The lid is finely decorated with rococo-inspired scrollwork and floral ornamentation, framing a smooth central cartouche. The decoration is subtle and well-balanced, giving the piece a timeless and elegant appearance.
内部は金張り（ヴェルメイユ）仕上げ、タバコやその他の芳香性内容物による酸化を防ぐ実用的で伝統的な feature。 The box closes neatly with its original hinged lid.
Originally intended as a snuff box, it would have been used to store finely ground tobacco. Today, such boxes are also appreciated as collectible objects, or for storing small personal items such as pills, keepsakes, or rings.
French Minerva head, 1st standard
Silver fineness: 950/1000
French Silversmith : Henin & Cie, Paris.
Length: approx. 6 cm
Width: approx. 4.5 cm
Height: approx. 1.5 cm
Weight: approx. 51 grams
Used Antique condition, consistent with age and use.
There are light surface scratches and small dents, typical for a 19th-century silver object and clearly visible in the photographs. The hinge functions well and the box closes properly. Vermeille has some wareness.
A charming and authentic 19th-century French silver snuff box, made in high-grade 950 silver, combining practical craftsmanship with refined decorative detailing. A fine addition to any collection of antique silver or objets de vertu.
Shipping Catawiki smart services.
Insured and well packed.
#Parisapartment
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