A MEISSEN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED CARTOUCHE SHAPED SNUFF-BOX painted in imitation of Limoges enamel, the black ground reserved with oriental flowers, tooled scrolls and gilt foliage scrolls, the interior of the cover painted in black monochrome after Watteau with a shepherd and shepherdess about to release a bird from a cage and the interior of the base richly gilt, the reeded contemporary mounts with bracket thumbpiece (three slight flakes to cover), circa 1745