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Rare Moustiers earthenware box with boxwood frame - Eighteenth century - SOLD

Rare box of circular shape in boxwood decorated on each side with two small Moustiers faience medallions with polychrome decoration on the cover is a God on a chariot drawn by two horses, the reverse of the box representing a dog lying on the landscape background The interior in white earthenware edged with tortoiseshell - Second half of the eighteenth century - Boxwood boxes were a specialty of Aiguines, a village a few kilometers from Moustiers.

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Rare box of circular shape in boxwood decorated on each side with two small Moustiers faience medallions with

polychrome decoration on the cover is a God on a chariot drawn by two horses, the reverse of the box representing a dog

lying on the landscape background.

The interior in white earthenware edged with tortoiseshell.

Broken plate decorated with the dog.

Diameter: 5.2 cm - high: 3.2 cm

Second half of the eighteenth century.

Boxwood boxes were a specialty of Aiguines, a village a few kilometers from Moustiers.

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Rare Moustiers earthenware box with boxwood frame - Eighteenth century - SOLD

Rare Moustiers earthenware box with boxwood frame - Eighteenth century - SOLD

Rare box of circular shape in boxwood decorated on each side with two small Moustiers faience medallions with polychrome decoration on the cover is a God on a chariot drawn by two horses, the reverse of the box representing a dog lying on the landscape background The interior in white earthenware edged with tortoiseshell - Second half of the eighteenth century - Boxwood boxes were a specialty of Aiguines, a village a few kilometers from Moustiers.