18th century snuff box
A silvered copper box with a painting on ivory of one of the first hot air balloon flights by the Montgolfier brothers set before the Louvre Museum, in Paris. The inside is made of tortoise. Dated: 1 December 1783. France.
Dimensions: 9.5 x 7.5 cm.
Period | Georgian |
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Price | Sold |
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