Lot no. 52
Snuffbox
In carved corozo
Carved decoration on the hinged lid of a woman playing the harp, seated in a high-backed armchair. The other side shows a smooth shoe sole with a small heel used as a match scraper. The end is decorated with the snout of a fantastic animal. Red eyes in painted seeds.
Late 18th century
Dimensions: 7 x 3.7 cm
A small piece missing from the body of the snuffbox, small chips, crack.
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
Pictures credits: Contact organization
Folk Art
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