420. An Assorted Lot of Tole and Papier Mache Boxes, Late 18th Century, Early 19th Century

Comprising: a circular papier mache box overlaid with a print entitled "L'Etude," one deocrated with a sporting print entitled "Life in London," one painted with a demure school girl; a pair of papier mache oval dishes painted with flowers on a plaid ground; a papier mache box painted and transfer decorated with botanic iimages; a tole snuff box painted with stars and medallions on a yellow ground; a tole snuff box painted with a younmg woman playing an instrument on a red ground; together with a tortoise shell box and an Italian leather box.

200/400     SOLD: $345.00

Condition: all with surface wear loss to enamel, four boxes with cracks, tortoise box bottom cracked.