Lot no. 2256
Empire tobacco box in yellow and red gold and horn. Cylindrical. Smooth wall set with fine gold rods all round, framed above and below by a leaf-relief mount. Glazed miniature paintings on the lid and the underside of the base with various depictions of children playing in a wide park landscape. Fine tempera painting on paper. Horn inside. Minimally rest.; guarantee stamp. H. 3 cm. D. 6.3 cm.
Provenance: Estate liquidation of a South German private collection - Part I.
A French gold and horn Empire snuff box with tempera painting. Minor restored. Guarantee stamp.
France. Paris. Circa 1790.
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