A MEISSEN GOLD-MOUNTED RECTANGULAR SNUFF-BOX, the cover painted with courtiers on a terrace before an extensive palace within a border of moulded scrolls and flowers, the interior with a half-length portrait of Maria Josepha, consort of Augustus III in ermine-lined blue cloak, the sides painted in another hand with similar views of a terraced garden and the underside of the base with a detailed plan of the Palais de S a S. and Jardin du Palais d'hollande, Jardin de la Fafold beside the Elbe and signed Engelhardt Deitrich, the hinged gold mount with bright-cut cable-pattern (restoration to corner of base and one side), circa 1760