Lot no. 48
Table snuffbox
In burr wood and copper
With marquetry decoration in three registers, of a statue of Napoleon Bonaparte, then of the emperor on his horse, rearing, on a road lined with wheels and finally of a weeping willow overhanging a bird resting on a letter (or a grave?). On the reverse, in three registers, there is a meeting scene with two gentlemen and a dog, a rhombus and two friends sitting at a table with a mug in their hands. It opens with a press stud.
19th century
H: 15.8 x 8.5 cm - Thickness: 3.8 cm
Condition: restorations, interior soiled and closing system in need of revision. A small hole?
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Folk Art
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