Antique Hand Painted Tobacco Snuff Box woman reading a book c1820.This antique snuff box measures 2 and three quarters inches in diameter and is five eighths inches thick. This snuff box is hand painted and dates from 1820. The woman has a pair of glasses in her hand and a smile on her face. Purchased Oct 16th 1935 from an antique dealer next to the Colonial Inn in Concord Massachusetts.
Sterling Silver coin box for a dime and nickel c1900. This sterling silver box held several dimes and nickels. Woman would carry a silver box like this one the hold their coins for the bus in New York and other major cities. This silver coin holder measures 2 inches long by one half inch high by 1 inch wide and weighs 29 grams. Monogrammed with the name Hyde.
Ernest Justin Ferranrd Statue. The French sculptor, Ernest Justin Ferrand, was born in 1846 and died in 1932. He studied under Levasseur and Moreau, and became a member of Artistes Francais in 1891. Ferrand never altered his style; he sculpted in the same romantic Belle Epoque style of his student days throughout his life. This 18 and one half inch bronze figure titled Le Commerce (meaning trade) is one of several allegorical works he did that were inspired by the theme of modern progress. Ferrand was quite a prolific artist
Pair of miniature salesmans samples, nickel plated curved glass show cases. Each of these rare little curved glass showcases measures 15 inches wide by 11 and three quarter inches high. The base is 11 inches deep and the top is seven inches. c1880
