CIRCA 1765
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A Birmingham enamel snuff-box
circa 1765
Oblong, the cover painted with a man playing the pipes to his lady, with a monument and sailing ship in the background, the shallow white ground sides with trailing flowers, the base and interior cover with an insect, with channelled gilt-metal mounts and shaped thumbpiece
2¾in. (7cm.) wide
circa 1765
Oblong, the cover painted with a man playing the pipes to his lady, with a monument and sailing ship in the background, the shallow white ground sides with trailing flowers, the base and interior cover with an insect, with channelled gilt-metal mounts and shaped thumbpiece
2¾in. (7cm.) wide