Null Golden, French snuffbox with enamel grisaille, Empire period. Dedicated to …

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Golden, French snuffbox with enamel grisaille, Empire period. Dedicated to the war games of the putti, loading the cannon, calling for battle on horseback. Attributes of lictors are located on the sides of the snuffbox. The octagonal shape is decorated with a relief of fragrant buds and blue enamel stripes along the symmetry line. Stamp: four-leaf clover flower with the letter M. Weight: 113 gr. Width: 6.5cm, Height: 9.3cm, Depth: 1.7cm, Weight: 0.113kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Enamel, ID: ID-ANTQ-6933

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Golden, French snuffbox with enamel grisaille, Empire period. Dedicated to the war games of the putti, loading the cannon, calling for battle on horseback. Attributes of lictors are located on the sides of the snuffbox. The octagonal shape is decorated with a relief of fragrant buds and blue enamel stripes along the symmetry line. Stamp: four-leaf clover flower with the letter M. Weight: 113 gr. Width: 6.5cm, Height: 9.3cm, Depth: 1.7cm, Weight: 0.113kg, Condition: Good, with traces of use, Material: Enamel, ID: ID-ANTQ-6933

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