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with beautiful rounded lip
second half 19th c
especially around the holidays
with the features--including tattooed ear and fanstastic star-like wrinkles around the eye--playfully rendered in black ink dots
it's a wonderfully
19th C. Red Shoe Lacquered Papier Mache Snuff Box public school with beautiful rounded lipI've bought and sold a few lacquered papier mache snuff boxes, shoe shaped and otherwise, but I've never seen a red one, with a heel to boot, making one think of Dorothy clicking her heels to get back home. Just right. 3 1 8 l x 1 w x 1 1 4 t and in very good structural condition. with some loss to the red lacquer as evident, all to good in my opinion, as it has travelled long and far. Early mid 19th c. I believe.
