A Private Collection of Snuff Boxes & Bonbonnières - 25th April 2017

Lot 147

An unusual Continental porcelain bonbonnière

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £950

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Description

An unusual Continental porcelain bonbonnière,

19th century, modelled as the head of a white Bengal tiger with teeth bared, his fur striped in black and gold against white, the hinged lid mounted in gilt metal and painted with a spray of polychrome flowers, 6.2cm.