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'The opera': A lacquer snuff box, Stobwasser, Brunswick, circa 1835
Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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Description
- Stobwasser, Brunswick, circa 1835
- diameter 9.9cm, 3 7/8 in
circular, the lid painted with an elegantly dressed lady in plumed hat and holding a quizzing glass, seated in a velvet-draped theatre box, the lid and base numbered: 329, the lid titled
Catalogue Note
An interesting variation, with the lady leaning forward, appears on a rectangular box illustrated, D. Richter, Lackdosen, 1988, no. 143.