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Very beautiful snuff box in the shape of a wood pigeon,
in finely carved boxwood, with ebony eyes.
Popular Art at the end of the 18th century.
We can admire the delicate work of the plumage, the realism of the port of the head, the details of the legs.
Brass hinge.
Really soft to the touch, superb patina.
Very good state.
Dimensions: 9 cm x 3.5 cm

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Very beautiful snuff box in the shape of a wood-pigeon ("palombe" in the west south of France), in finely carved boxwood, with ebony eyes. French Folk Art, end of 18th century
Very beautiful snuff box in the shape of a wood-pigeon ("palombe" in the west south of France), in finely carved boxwood, with ebony eyes. French Folk Art, end of 18th century
We can admire the delicate work of the feathering, the realism of the port of the head, the details of the legs
We can admire the delicate work of the feathering, the realism of the port of the head, the details of the legs
We can admire the delicate work of the feathering, the realism of the port of the head, the details of the legs
Really soft to the touch, superb patina. Very good condition