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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF MR. AND MRS. FRITS MARKUS
A CONTINENTAL GOLD SNUFF BOX
CIRCA 1740, PROBABLY DUTCH OR GERMAN, MAKER'S MARK TW
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A CONTINENTAL GOLD SNUFF BOX
CIRCA 1740, PROBABLY DUTCH OR GERMAN, MAKER'S MARK TW
Cartouche-shaped, the cover chased with a scene of Apollo and Daphne within scrolls and bellflowers, the sides with classical profile heads, the base chased with birds in a pond, marked on base with incuse mark
2½ in. (6.4 cm.) long
CIRCA 1740, PROBABLY DUTCH OR GERMAN, MAKER'S MARK TW
Cartouche-shaped, the cover chased with a scene of Apollo and Daphne within scrolls and bellflowers, the sides with classical profile heads, the base chased with birds in a pond, marked on base with incuse mark
2½ in. (6.4 cm.) long