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A Vari-Coloured 18th Century German Gold Snuff Box

A Vari-Coloured 18th Century German Gold Snuff Box

Probably Hanau, circa 1760

Length:  7.3 cm, 2.9 in
Weight; 84 g, 2 oz 14 dwt 53 dwt.


The box depicting a courting couple alongside love’s altar. The gentleman with a sagbut and mandolin. The remaining panels with further allegories of music and nature.
 

 

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