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CIRCA 1870 AND SECOND HALF 18TH CENTURY
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A birchwood and biscuit box depicting Napoleon en profile and a gold-mountd circular-shaped snuff box
Circa 1870 and second half 18th Century
The first of circular form and set with a realistically carved biscuit portrait of Napoleon, brass mounts; and a small circular-shaped box with foliate engraved gold mounts, the cover set painted with a dog
7.5cm. (3in.) wide (2)
Circa 1870 and second half 18th Century
The first of circular form and set with a realistically carved biscuit portrait of Napoleon, brass mounts; and a small circular-shaped box with foliate engraved gold mounts, the cover set painted with a dog
7.5cm. (3in.) wide (2)