THREE COPPER-MOUNTED SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE SNUFF BOXES
THREE COPPER-MOUNTED SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE SNUFF BOXES

CIRCA 1780

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THREE COPPER-MOUNTED SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE SNUFF BOXES
CIRCA 1780
ONE RECTANGULAR AND PAINTED WITH THE PORTRAIT OF AN ACTRESS RESERVED ON THE WHITE GROUND PAINTED IN PUCE WITH FOLIARE SCROLLS, THE SIDES AND BOTTOM WITH FLOWER SPRAYS, THE INTERIOR WHITE, 23/8IN. (6CM.) WIDE; THE OTHER TWO CIRCULAR WITH FLUTED BASES IN THE SAME GROUND COLOR AS THE TOP, ONE PAINTED WITH THE PORTRAIT OF AN ACTRESS RESERVED ON THE GREEN GROUND WITHIN RAISED OCHRE FOLIATE SCROLLS, THE OTHER SIMILARLY PAINTED WITH THE PORTRAIT OF AN ACTOR ON A PINK GROUND, THE INTERIOR OF THE COVER WITH A MIRROR, 15/8IN. (4.2CM.) DIAM. (3)