AN ENGRAVED TOBACCO BOX

Brass box of elliptical section, engraved. The cover richly engraved with heraldic shield between floral decorations, the border engraved with floral pattern. The borders of the body engraved with floral pattern, the lower surface decorated with three circles, the central one featuring a deer and a crowned lion holding a sword, the lateral ones with specular faces, surrounded by other characters and floral motifs. Provided at the back with a round hole.

Holland, 18th Century
width 12,6 cm.
Conditions: good