A 19th Century continental porcelain bonbonniere, 
probably Samson of Paris,
 in the form of a pug's head,
 the cover painted with a vignette of a bird,
 gilt metal mounts, 
6.5cms
an exceptional item in excellent condition
Antique 19th century Samson Paris Bonbonniere Pugs Head Hand Painted Bird Cover - Picture 2 of 12