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A GERMAN PORCELAIN SILVER-MOUNTED RECTANGULAR SNUFF-BOX AND COVER with champfered corners, the sides painted with portrait heads of the four Seasons with their attributes among rococo scrolls, the underside with the portrait of a man in a tricorn hat reading a book, the cover with a gallant smoking a long pipe and leaning on a column in a landscape above rococo scrolls and the interior to the cover with seated shepherdess and a companion playing a hurdy-gurdy (the cover broken in three places and restored, the base with a restored crack to the left side and along the back lower edge), circa 1770, perhaps Frankenthal
8.5cm. wide
8.5cm. wide