Stunning Antique French c.1820s Parquet Snuff Box, Ivory and Ebony Stars and Diamonds Black Forest rooster the detail wonderful and condition

the detail wonderful and condition as fine as one could hope for

ID'd sitter is the friend of the artist

but that's the feel of it

my photos seem to portray it out of square

I found replacements dot com has the spoon to this set available with a tag equal to our tag price for this pair

Stunning Antique French c.1820s Parquet Snuff Box, Ivory and Ebony Stars and Diamonds Black Forest rooster the detail wonderful and conditionThe artistry on display here would be that of a Master working in various wood veneers, along with ebony and ivory, a museum quality parquet work of art, indeed. Dating early 1800s, it survives in remarkably compete form, where so many others are missing substantial tiny cuts of the decorative pieces of wood, etc.. I will admit that I have been so enamored with the top and sides of this one in my displays, I had forgotten entirely how stunning is the