An eightteenth century German painted box with "Wismuth Malerei" featuring a lion in a landscape.
€ 275
Ref.:
25106
A painted wooden box. Long 25 cm. Wide 16,5 cm. High 16,5 cm. On the convex lid a delicate painting of a lion in a landscape with trees. On all sides a painting of flowers. The inside is also painted in red. The box is in good condition with minor signs of use. This type of decoration is called "Wismuth Malerei" because of the use of the chemical element "Bismuth". Bohemia, 18th century.