Small French Provincial Walnut Hanging (Fariniere) Flour Box art nouveau 25 Depth 2 Height 0

25 Depth 2 Height 0

Note: chips (stopper)

and issues four S-scroll arms

The other pillow is hand stitched with the figure St

flanked by curved arms and scrolled knuckle handholds

Small French Provincial Walnut Hanging (Fariniere) Flour Box art nouveau 25 Depth 2 Height 0DETAILS A small antique hanging box, with a sliding front door panel hand carved with musical trophies of a tassel rope tied horn and mandolin instrument. A farniere was traditionally used to store flour primarily used for dusting fish. It can also be used to store candles or salt. It can be wall mounted on stand on a table top on cabriole legs. STYLE French Provincial PLACE OF ORIGIN France Europe PERIOD Late 19th century DATE Circa 1890 DIMENSIONS