A MENNECY SILVER-MOUNTED SNUFF-BOX

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A MENNECY SILVER-MOUNTED SNUFF-BOX
CIRCA 1753, THE MOUNTS WITH INDISTINCT DÉCHARGE POSSIBLY OF JULIEN BERTHE, PARIS 1750-56

Modelled as an owl resting on a grassy mound, the cover moulded and painted inside and out with flowering branches--2in. (5cm.) wide