"Box In Elm Bramble, France, End Of The Eighteenth Eentury"
- Box in burr elm
- End of the eighteenth century
- Very good condition
- Box in burr blond elm, with rounded shapes produced in the workshops of Jura Saint-Claude, or that of Bouron in Grenoble
- In 1764, appeared snuff boxes called "Bouronnes" snuffbox tour of great simplicity, making in reaction mode of the economic measures edited by the General Comptroller Mr. de Silhouette; they were the work of a Bouron, toymaker at Grenoble who made the wooden box in elm root. It turned wood work is also produced in the Jura at Saint-Claude
- Ref. : d'Allemagne, Henry-René "Costumes and Accessores» T1.
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