Times Past Antiques snuffs

A papier mache snuff box from the famous Stobwasser factory, Germany, showing a gamekeeper carrying his haul and accompanied by his hunting dog. The inside of the base bears the inscription "Der Wildpretthaendler nach J Flyt" in the characteristic red lettering, the game monger, and the name of the factory "Stobwasser" along with a serial number 11575. There is a hairline crack running about 1 1/4 inches from the rim of the lid. Dia. 3 7/8 inches.
Price: £ 980

Left: An ivory box with a most unusual and interesting ballooning scene painted on copper on the lid (some losses). The box is 1 1/4 inches deep and 3 1/2 inches diameter.

Price: £ 990


Right: A fine, painted papier mache snuff box, probably Braunschweig. Diameter 4 inches.

Price: £580




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