papier-mâché snuff

Papier-mâché large Snuff/trinket box.
This is an antique lacquered box made of papier maché in China for the export market and dates from the late 19th Century. It is slightly domed and is covered all over with black lacquer with a design painted in gold of three figures,in a scene portraying a small house and garden trees.

Antiques.co.uk Ref: P2J75883

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