Embossed Brass Tobacco Jar with Lid and Damper

Vintage brass lidded tobacco jar brass jar with embossed…
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Vintage brass lidded tobacco jar brass jar with embossed decoration to lid and sides, lead lined interior, and damper, height 12 cm

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  • Embossed / Repousse - Embossing, also known as repousse, is the technique of decorating metal with raised designs, by pressing or beating out the design from the reverse side of the object.It is the opposite of chasing, where the decoration is applied from the front. An embossed or repoussed object may have chasing applied to finish off the design.

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