An early George III circular brass tobacco box, dated 1761
An early George III circular brass tobacco box, dated 1761

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An early George III circular brass tobacco box, dated 1761
The hinged cover inscribed 'for she shall bring forth a son and thou shalt call his Name Jesus and he shall save his peopel from their sins' around an incised Annunciation scene, the underside inscribed John Wilkinson 1761, above a farmer guiding a plough
3¼in. (8.3cm.) diameter

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