A pinchbeck snuff box
Apparently unmarked, circa 1750
Of shaped circular form, the sides compressed and panelled, engraved with foliage, the cover moulded and cast with a religious scene in a church, angels above, with reeded mounts and shaped thumb-piece
6cm. (2.3/8in.) diameter
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