Pressed-wood box, French Revolution, 19th century - Lot 43

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Pressed-wood box, French Revolution, 19th century - Lot 43
Pressed-wood box, French Revolution, 19th century A circular French box made of pressed and molded wood, crafted in the 19th century. The lid is adorned with a relief design depicting an episode from the French Revolution, featuring a figure brandishing a flag bearing the motto “The King must reign or die.” The scene is accompanied by the inscription “Battle of March 30 on the Butte Chaumont,” referring to the fighting in Paris on March 30, 1814. The interior is lacquered black. The reverse features a geometric design created by pressing. A few cracks, signs of wear, and minor chips due to age. Details: Diameter: 8 cm – Height: 2 cm – Weight: 52 g.
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