{"product_id":"rare-19th-century-french-porcelain-snuff-box-harp-form-hand-painted","title":"Rare 19th Century French Porcelain Snuff Box – Harp Form – Hand Painted","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRare 19th Century French Porcelain Snuff Box – Harp Form – Hand Painted\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn unusual and highly decorative late 19th-century French porcelain snuff box, beautifully modelled in the rare form of a harp.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe piece is finely hand-painted with a romantic scene of lovers in a landscape, adding to its charm and collectability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDescription\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis elegant snuff box showcases excellent craftsmanship, with detailed painting and an eye-catching novelty form. Pieces of this type were both functional and decorative, reflecting the popularity of snuff-taking in the 18th century, and later became prized collectors’ items in the 19th century.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKey Details:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin: France\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDate: Late 19th Century\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial: Porcelain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eForm: Harp-shaped snuff box\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecoration: Hand-painted lovers in landscape\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. 12 cm x 6 cm x 2.7 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVery Good antique condition (please see photos).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotes:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA rare and charming novelty form snuff box, combining fine paint\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan id=\"myspan\"\u003eing and unusual design — ideal for collectors of French porcelain, snuff boxes, or romantic decorative objects.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lee Sherman Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56781072662906,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0769\/0626\/6925\/files\/20260409_110652-Photoroom_2.jpg?v=1775741049","url":"https:\/\/leeshermanantiques.com\/products\/rare-19th-century-french-porcelain-snuff-box-harp-form-hand-painted","provider":"Lee Sherman Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}