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CIRCA 1750
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A LOUIS XV COCQUILLA NUT LOVE TOKEN SNUFF BOX AND COMBINED VINAGRETTE
CIRCA 1750
One end carved with a mask, the eyes inset with ruby tinted paste stones, the mouth inset with white metal teeth and protruding tounge, the cover pierced and carved with Cupid holding aloft a torch whilst sitting astride a lion, the underside carved with a scallop shell and basket of flowers flanked by doves supporting floral garlands
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long; 1¼ in. (3.1 cm.) deep
CIRCA 1750
One end carved with a mask, the eyes inset with ruby tinted paste stones, the mouth inset with white metal teeth and protruding tounge, the cover pierced and carved with Cupid holding aloft a torch whilst sitting astride a lion, the underside carved with a scallop shell and basket of flowers flanked by doves supporting floral garlands
3 in. (7.6 cm.) long; 1¼ in. (3.1 cm.) deep
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