Important Modern and Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Mar 11, 2012
LOT 284
EROTIC SNUFF BOX ?LE LOUP ET L?AGNEAU? French. Made circa 1820. Fine and rare, papier mache snuff box with concealed erotic scene.
CHF 1,200 - 2,200
USD 1,300 - 2,500 / EUR 1,000 - 1,800
Sold: CHF 2,000
Two-body, papier mache, circular, the lid with applied engraving ?Le loup et l?agneau?, the interior with an erotic scene of a ménage a trois on horseback. Diam. 89 mm.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 4-13 |
Fair Slightly damaged |