Lot 8

An Early 19th Century French Pressed Burr Walnut Snuff Box of circular form. The lid pressed with a bucolic scene depicting a milkmaid milking a cow in rural scenery, titled ‘LA PETITE FERMIÈRE’, lifting off to reveal a tortoiseshell lined interior, with sallow incuse sides and an engine-turned base, 3” (7.6 cm) in diameter. [See ‘Pinto’ plate 365 and page 347].

Estimated Price: £300 -£500

SKU: Nov24-8 Category:

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An Early 19th Century French Pressed Burr Walnut Snuff Box of circular form. The lid pressed with a bucolic scene depicting a milkmaid milking a cow in rural scenery, titled ‘LA PETITE FERMIÈRE’, lifting off to reveal a tortoiseshell lined interior, with sallow incuse sides and an engine-turned base, 3” (7.6 cm) in diameter. [See ‘Pinto’ plate 365 and page 347].