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A VIENNA GOLD-MOUNTED RECTANGULAR SNUFF-BOX
CIRCA 1765
Painted with scenes from the Seven Years War with mounted officers and foot soldiers in encampments and guarding their positions, the interior of the cover with a brutal skirmish scene, the three-colour gold mounts with husks and three groups of martial trophies
3 in. (7.6 cm.) wide
Provenance
C.W. Harris Collection and by descent to the present owner
Literature
Barbara Beaucamp-Markowsky, Boîtes en Porcelaine, Fribourg 1985, p. 261 no. 209.

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