A lacquered, tortoise shell and painted snuff box with gold mounts
A lacquered, tortoise shell and painted snuff box with gold mounts

APPARENTLY UNMARKED, LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A lacquered, tortoise shell and painted snuff box with gold mounts
Apparently unmarked, late 18th Century
Of circular form, painted with a mythological scene, the sides with a landscape and the reverse with a quiver of arrows, the gold mounts reeded
9cm. (3¼in.) diameter

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