A MENNECY SILVER-MOUNTED SNUFF-BOX AND COVER
CIRCA 1745-50 , PARIS DECHARGE MARK FOR 1756-62
Modelled as a hawk, with its plumage painted in shades of brown and pink, resting on a mound, the cover moulded to the exterior and painted with a flower-spray, the interior painted with a loose bouquet of flowers
2 in. (5.1 cm.) wide
A MENNECY SILVER-MOUNTED SNUFF-BOX AND COVER
CIRCA 1745-50 , PARIS DECHARGE MARK FOR 1756-62
Modelled as a hawk, with its plumage painted in shades of brown and pink, resting on a mound, the cover moulded to the exterior and painted with a flower-spray, the interior painted with a loose bouquet of flowers
2 in. (5.1 cm.) wide
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