Superb rectangular box made of polychrome lithographed tin, illustrated with a woman seated on a throne, wearing a red dress and crowned, against a backdrop of drapes and golden arabesques. Inscription: "La Princesse – Spring Clip – The Best – G.J.&F. Paris". Refined illustration typical of Art Nouveau, inspired by Belle Époque feminine iconography.
✦ Provenance: France (Paris) ✦ Estimated period: Circa 1900–1910 ✦ Dimensions: 7.5 × 5 × 1 cm ✦ Material: Polychrome lithographed tinplate ✦ Condition: Good overall condition, surface wear, bright colors, and intact typography
An emblematic Art Nouveau advertising clip box, remarkable for its elegant graphics and the female figure symbolizing Parisian sophistication of the early 20th century.
