antigua caja rape redonda plata 800 art nouveau alemania circa 1920 wedding woman 5cm width approximately

5cm width approximately

it has volume and will be a striking piece

These pieces were often used as decorative accessories at social events

Decorated with a geometric engraving and details in coloured enamel

and their name derives from chrism

antigua caja rape redonda plata 800 art nouveau alemania circa 1920 wedding woman 5cm width approximatelyThis antique round snuffbox, originally used for snuff, is crafted from 800 thousandths sterling silver and is an exceptional example of early 20th century Art Nouveau. Its floral relief decoration, characteristic of the movement, reflects the influence of nature on the designs of the period. The gilded interior provides a striking contrast, typical of snuffboxes used by high society at that time. The base of the box features several important