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PROBABLY BERLIN, CIRCA 1760
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A GERMAN VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
PROBABLY BERLIN, CIRCA 1760
rectangular box, the cover, sides and base applied with boldly chased hunting scenes in vari-colour gold, the cover with a huntsman and his hounds pursuing a deer through a wooded landscape, the sides with hounds and game amidst hunting trophies, guns and foliage, the base with a huntsman and his dogs resting before an architectural capriccio set within trees and foliage, applied vari-colour gold pierced thumbpiece depicting a hound and hunting trophies
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
7 oz. (238 gr.)
PROBABLY BERLIN, CIRCA 1760
rectangular box, the cover, sides and base applied with boldly chased hunting scenes in vari-colour gold, the cover with a huntsman and his hounds pursuing a deer through a wooded landscape, the sides with hounds and game amidst hunting trophies, guns and foliage, the base with a huntsman and his dogs resting before an architectural capriccio set within trees and foliage, applied vari-colour gold pierced thumbpiece depicting a hound and hunting trophies
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
7 oz. (238 gr.)
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