J-30-0046
German Stobwasser Type Lacquered Papier-Mâché Snuff Box
$450.00
DETAILS
An antique black lacquer rectangular box with polychrome miniature painting. The hinged lid, with a finely painted scene of a bothersome gentleman flirting with a young woman, while another gallant nobleman steps up to intervene. Possibly by the Stobwasser Factory (Braunschweig, Germany, 1772-1829).
PLACE OF ORIGIN
Germany | Europe
MARKS
Unmarked
PERIOD
Early 19th century
DATE
Circa 1820
DIMENSIONS
Width 3.75 Depth 2.75 Height 1 inches
CONDITION
Note: some edge chips. The edges are partially restored, rubbed, with signs of age.
