SCARCE 19thC Papier Mache SNUFF BOX GENERAL LAFAYETTE Marquis De Lafayette
Item History & Price
Reference Number: Avaluer:4300580 |
Circa 1820s papier mache' snuff box with a portrait of General Lafayette, a French aristocrat and military officer who fought in the American Revolutionary War, commanding American troops in several battles, including the Siege of Yorktown.
Please note: There is a piece of paper with some providence, the writing is light and hard for me to read...APPROX. SIZE : 3 1/3" Diameter , 3/4" Height...No Maker's Marks .... VG/VG+ CONDITION - **SEE SCAN PICTURES** (The left shoulder Epaulet Tassel the is a some blumish, some surface wear and minor flaking to the black lacquer, crazing and age darkening to the lid, minor underside bottom wear, on the top and the underside bottom there is a small lacquer sliver chip on edge see pictures , bottom underside there is a piece of old masking tape 197, Otherwise no repairs no damage, all wear consistent with age) ...Exceptions considered very minor and acceptable for this quality item...
Exceptions are taken Close-Up(Magnified and appear larger then they actually are)...
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