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Two 19th century French papier-mâché snuff boxes, each of circular form decorated with the French calendar and detailed 'Calendrier pour l'an 1839' and 'Calendrier pour l'annee 1844' to top and ''Saisons' to base, further detailed with the months, days and additional notations alongside symbols from the zodiac, larger example D9.5cm, smaller example D8.5cm
Two 19th century French papier-mâché snuff boxes, each of circular form decorated with the French calendar and detailed 'Calendrier pour l'an 1839' and 'Calendrier pour l'annee 1844' to top and ''Saisons' to base, further detailed with the months, days and additional notations alongside symbols from the zodiac, larger example D9.5cm, smaller example D8.5cm
Two 19th century French papier-mâché snuff boxes, each of circular form decorated with the French calendar and detailed 'Calendrier pour l'an 1839' and 'Calendrier pour l'annee 1844' to top and ''Saisons' to base, further detailed with the months, days and additional notations alongside symbols from the zodiac, larger example D9.5cm, smaller example D8.5cm
Two 19th century French papier-mâché snuff boxes, each of circular form decorated with the French calendar and detailed 'Calendrier pour l'an 1839' and 'Calendrier pour l'annee 1844' to top and ''Saisons' to base, further detailed with the months, days and additional notations alongside symbols from the zodiac, larger example D9.5cm, smaller example D8.5cm
Two 19th century French papier-mâché snuff boxes, each of circular form decorated with the French calendar and detailed 'Calendrier pour l'an 1839' and 'Calendrier pour l'annee 1844' to top and ''Saisons' to base, further detailed with the months, days and additional notations alongside symbols from the zodiac, larger example D9.5cm, smaller example D8.5cm
Two 19th century French papier-mâché snuff boxes, each of circular form decorated with the French calendar and detailed 'Calendrier pour l'an 1839' and 'Calendrier pour l'annee 1844' to top and ''Saisons' to base, further detailed with the months, days and additional notations alongside symbols from the zodiac, larger example D9.5cm, smaller example D8.5cm
Two 19th century French papier-mâché snuff boxes, each of circular form decorated with the French calendar and detailed 'Calendrier pour l'an 1839' and 'Calendrier pour l'annee 1844' to top and ''Saisons' to base, further detailed with the months, days and additional notations alongside symbols from the zodiac, larger example D9.5cm, smaller example D8.5cm
Two 19th century French papier-mâché snuff boxes, each of circular form decorated with the French calendar and detailed 'Calendrier pour l'an 1839' and 'Calendrier pour l'annee 1844' to top and ''Saisons' to base, further detailed with the months, days and additional notations alongside symbols from the zodiac, larger example D9.5cm, smaller example D8.5cm
Two 19th century French papier-mâché snuff boxes, each of circular form decorated with the French calendar and detailed 'Calendrier pour l'an 1839' and 'Calendrier pour l'annee 1844' to top and ''Saisons' to base, further detailed with the months, days and additional notations alongside symbols from the zodiac, larger example D9.5cm, smaller example D8.5cm
Two 19th century French papier-mâché snuff boxes, each of circular form decorated with the French calendar and detailed 'Calendrier pour l'an 1839' and 'Calendrier pour l'annee 1844' to top and ''Saisons' to base, further detailed with the months, days and additional notations alongside symbols from the zodiac, larger example D9.5cm, smaller example D8.5cm

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Two 19th century French papier-mâché snuff boxes, each of circular form decorated with the French calendar and detailed 'Calendrier pour l'an 1839' and 'Calendrier pour l'annee 1844' to top and ''Saisons' to base, further detailed with the months, days and additional notations alongside symbols from the zodiac, larger example D9.5cm, smaller example D8.5cm

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Discover a pair of charming 19th-century French papier-mâché snuff boxes at Duggleby Auctioneers. Both boxes feature a circular design adorned with the French calendar, showcasing 'Calendrier pour l'an 1839' and 'Calendrier pour l'annee 1844' on the top.

The intricate detailing continues with 'Saisons' inscribed on the base, complemented by the months, days, and additional notations alongside zodiac symbols. The larger box measures D9.5cm, while the smaller one boasts a diameter of D8.5cm. Don't miss the opportunity to own these exquisite pieces of French history at our upcoming auction.



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