A MENNECY SILVER-MOUNTED SNUFF BOX AND COVER
A MENNECY SILVER-MOUNTED SNUFF BOX AND COVER

CIRCA 1750

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A MENNECY SILVER-MOUNTED SNUFF BOX AND COVER
CIRCA 1750
Modelled as a recumbent pug to the right, on a green mound base, the cover moulded with flowers, the interior with a basket of flowers; together with a Mennecy cane handle of similar date, modelled as a crouching dog with black markings and blue eyes on a small green mound
2½ in. (6.3cm.) wide, the box; 2¼ in. (5.7 cm.) high, the cane handle (2)

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