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TWO LOUIS XV PINCHBECK SNUFF-BOXES AND A GOLD-MOUNTED CIRCULAR SNUFF-BOX
all France, 18th Century
The first two of rectangular form with concave walls decorated with scrolls and folaige, one with cover chased with figures and cows in a wooded landscape and reserved in scroll border, the other decorated to the cover with a vase of flowers reserved within a similar border, the circular snuff-box with gold mounted on wood, the cover with a circular panel centred with an urn surrounded with blue enamel inlaid with gold trelliswork, the borders with reeded bands and engraved with stylised ornament - the latter 5.7cm diam (3)
all France, 18th Century
The first two of rectangular form with concave walls decorated with scrolls and folaige, one with cover chased with figures and cows in a wooded landscape and reserved in scroll border, the other decorated to the cover with a vase of flowers reserved within a similar border, the circular snuff-box with gold mounted on wood, the cover with a circular panel centred with an urn surrounded with blue enamel inlaid with gold trelliswork, the borders with reeded bands and engraved with stylised ornament - the latter 5.7cm diam (3)