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pressed porcelaine box

by annette
(essex uk)

hi peter another peice from my collection .this has contents which smell like old lipstick,very thick and oily ,i thought this was quite old ,never seen anything like the design before ,look forward to hearing what you have to say ,thank you annette

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pressed porcelaine box

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Mar 11, 2011
porcelain box
by: peter

Hi Annette,
Agewise this is about the same as the two other you sent me yesterday.
This type of item was usually used either as a seal paste box or as a box for the ladies' rouge. From the color it looks more like seal paste.

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