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A GERMAN ROCOCO GILT-METAL-MOUNTED ENAMEL MILITARY SNUFF-BOX
probably Berlin, circa 1750
Rectangular box, the cover and sides painted with scrolling cartouches depicting military trophies, on a black ground surrounded by flaming bomb-shells in raised enamel, the base painted with two pistols crossed on a sword, the thumbpiece formed by a rocaille scroll -- 85 mm wide.
probably Berlin, circa 1750
Rectangular box, the cover and sides painted with scrolling cartouches depicting military trophies, on a black ground surrounded by flaming bomb-shells in raised enamel, the base painted with two pistols crossed on a sword, the thumbpiece formed by a rocaille scroll -- 85 mm wide.