A Dutch silver tobacco box
Apparently unmarked, the Netherlands, circa 1760
Of shaped rectangular form, with moulded rim, the side engraved with trelliswork, shells and foliage, the hinged lid moulded and chased with a female figure and deers flanked by leafage and flowers amongst scrolls
16 cm. (6.2 in.) wide
(246 gr.)
Lot Essay
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