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Lot 710
Political interest papier mache snuff box, circa 1795, The lid decorated with four figures and a map of Polonia (Poland) probably depicting Catherine the Great, on the left a seated woman , next to her a man with star decoration to his chest and both wearing ermine and blue sashes, on the right two men , one possible their son, Paul of Russia, pointing at the map and conversing with a man wearing dark blue jacket and decoration to his chest. An angel flies above them, to the base a crown and staff, the Fourth annexation of Poland took place in the 1790s and this appears to commemorate this act
Lot 708
19th Century Austrian papier mache circular snuff box, decorated with three men in Alpine costume with guns. 6.5cm diameter, together with a pot lid decorated with a hunting scene of two men with guns and a dog in marsh land entitled FLACKER SHOOTING H Alken delt J Clark sculpt 11cm diameter, (2)
Lot 1122
A George III South Staffordshire enamel oval snuff box, in relief and picked out in polychrome with a bouquet and sprigs of Deutsche Blumen, gilt C-scroll cartouches and flowerheads on a pale yellow ground, hinged cover, bow thumbpiece, 8cm wide, c.1770; another, painted with a Chinoiserie garden in colourful polychrome on a white ground, 7.5cm wide, c.1770; another, smaller, the hinged cover centred by a Gothick country house, within a gilt oval reserve, woven gingham textile ground picked out in polychrome with country flowers, bow thumbpiece, 6.1cm wide, c.1770, [3] The architectural edifice on the third snuff box shows remarkable similarities to Horace Walpole's Gothick fantasy at Strawberry Hill at Twickenham.
Lot 1128
A good George III Bilston pink enamel rounded rectangular table snuff box, the hinged cover painted with a pastoral courtship on the riverbank, the background decorated with washer-women at the river, within a reserve of acanthus-capped C-scrolls in raised gilding, the base with picturesque reserves, chased gilt bow thumbpiece and mounts, 9cm wide, c.1770
Lot 1125
A good George III Bilston enamel rectangular table snuff box, the hinged cover painted with a shepherd and shepherdess in a pastoral landscape, in a C-scroll border of raised and tooled gilding, the verso unusually transfer-printed in puce with a seduction and a peeping voyeur, the bowed base painted with reserves of Deutsche Blumen, apple green round, reeded gilt-metal mount, 8.5cm wide, c. 1770
Lot 1134
An 18th century Continental enamel novelty snuff box, boldly modelled as a pug's head, the hinged cover painted with a huntsman and his hound in a sylvan coppice in tones of green, black and pink, to verso with a lady in a landscape in tones conforming, bowed thumbpiece, 8cm diam; an 18th century enamel rounded rectangular snuff box, the cover painted with figures in an en-grisaille landscape, enclosing a half-length profile of a gentleman of fashion, 6cm wide, c. 1770, (faults, lacking mounts), [2]
Lot 393
A PRESENTATION SILVER SNUFF BOX, Birmingham 1900, makers Rolason Brothers, floral decoration with central inscription 'to Mr William Dixon as a token of respect by the members of the Gramilton Coop Society and Friends 8th September 1902', 6cms wide, 76.3grms along with an ebony and horn handled cane with silver collar bearing the same inscription, 91cms length
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