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CIRCA 1700
Details
A DUTCH BRASS TOBACCO BOX
CIRCA 1700
Modelled as a book, the lid and base engraved with biblical scenes
11.8 cm. wide
Together with a Dutch engraved brass oval tobacco box, 17th Century, engraved overall with dense foliage and birds and squirrels - 10.8 cm. wide; and a small snuff-box, Dutch, circa 1700, engraved with figures - 6.6 cm. wide (3)
CIRCA 1700
Modelled as a book, the lid and base engraved with biblical scenes
11.8 cm. wide
Together with a Dutch engraved brass oval tobacco box, 17th Century, engraved overall with dense foliage and birds and squirrels - 10.8 cm. wide; and a small snuff-box, Dutch, circa 1700, engraved with figures - 6.6 cm. wide (3)
Literature
Part of this lot is illustrated in G.A. Brongers, Van gouwenaar tot bruyère pijp, Amerongen, 1978, p. 58
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Judith Herngreen