3 Papier Mache Snuff Boxes

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Three 19th century Papier Mache snuff boxes. Circular forms with lift-off covers, lacquered finishes and hand-painted decoration. Includes one with portrait of a nude woman, one with a folk genre scene of a woman and child, and one with inlaid Pewter geometric design. Some wear and craquelure, figural boxes with losses and flaking to painted decoration. Up to 4" diameter. ESTIMATE $200-300 NOTE: From the estate of Bill & Barbara Shulhof of Saginaw, Michigan.

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Some wear and craquelure, figural boxes with losses and flaking to painted decoration.

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3 Papier Mache Snuff Boxes

Lot 0314

Estimate $200-$300Mar 14, 2026, 11:00 AM EDT

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Ypsilanti, MI, United States

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