Lot 414 , A 19th century Russian lacquered papier mache snuff box, cover depicting Napoleon, inscribed ‘Le 2 Septembre, 1812…’, 9cm wide

A 19th century Russian lacquered papier mache snuff box, cover depicting Napoleon, inscribed ‘Le 2 Septembre, 1812…’, 9cm wide
£80-120

Condition:
Exterior with some wear causing some losses to enamelled cover affecting Napoleon and Marengo; some wear to gilding around sides; shallow chip at one interior hinge, images 12; one front corner cracked full-depth, images 13 and 14.

Sold for £420