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CIRCA 1760, INTERIOR WITH IMPRESSED CROWNED DOUBLE-HEADED EAGLE MARK, THE MOUNTS CONTEMPORARY
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A ST. PETERSBURG SILVER-MOUNTED RECTANGULAR SNUFF-BOX
CIRCA 1760, INTERIOR WITH IMPRESSED CROWNED DOUBLE-HEADED EAGLE MARK, THE MOUNTS CONTEMPORARY
Each facet of the exterior painted with various views of palaces, pavilions and other buildings on islands and the banks of estuaries, one with a garden statue in the foreground before figures in a barge, within fine black line and white scroll-moulded cartouches, the interior of the cover with a bear hunting scene with three hounds and two huntsmen, one on horseback (lower part broken through and restored)
3½ in. (9 cm.) wide overall
CIRCA 1760, INTERIOR WITH IMPRESSED CROWNED DOUBLE-HEADED EAGLE MARK, THE MOUNTS CONTEMPORARY
Each facet of the exterior painted with various views of palaces, pavilions and other buildings on islands and the banks of estuaries, one with a garden statue in the foreground before figures in a barge, within fine black line and white scroll-moulded cartouches, the interior of the cover with a bear hunting scene with three hounds and two huntsmen, one on horseback (lower part broken through and restored)
3½ in. (9 cm.) wide overall
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