A Mennecy silver-mounted rectangular snuff-box

CIRCA 1750, THE MOUNTS APPARENTLY UNMARKED

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A Mennecy silver-mounted rectangular snuff-box
Circa 1750, the mounts apparently unmarked
Moulded with basketweave, the cover and base with panels radiating from an oval patera, the inside of the cover naively painted with a dog on a bridge barking at its reflection in a pond
3 1/8in. (8cm.) wide

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