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TWO BRASS AND COPPER TOBACCO BOXES
DUTCH, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The first rectangular with hinged lid and base engraved with harlequins holding birds aloft amid tightly scrolling foliage; the second rectangular with cupsed outset ends and hinged lid and base engraved with courting couples, a prescriptive verse and the name "Sam. Plummer, Cranbrook"--4 3/4in. wide, 5 1/4in. wide, respectively (7)
DUTCH, LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The first rectangular with hinged lid and base engraved with harlequins holding birds aloft amid tightly scrolling foliage; the second rectangular with cupsed outset ends and hinged lid and base engraved with courting couples, a prescriptive verse and the name "Sam. Plummer, Cranbrook"--4 3/4in. wide, 5 1/4in. wide, respectively (7)