A RARE AUSTRIAN ROCOCO ENAMEL AND GOLD SNUFF-BOX circa 1770, both enamel panels at the inside signed by Wenceslas Chudy Triangular flat box, the cover and base set with enamel plaques finely painted by Chudy in brown camaïeu with playful putti in clouds at various pursuits including amorini with allegories of War and Peace inside, the outsides of cover and base divided by engraved gold mounts into three reserves of irregular lozenge shape, the plain gold sides framed by horizontal reeding, slightly raised pushpiece 84 mm. (3¼ in.) long
A RARE AUSTRIAN ROCOCO ENAMEL AND GOLD SNUFF-BOX circa 1770, both enamel panels at the inside signed by Wenceslas Chudy Triangular flat box, the cover and base set with enamel plaques finely painted by Chudy in brown camaïeu with playful putti in clouds at various pursuits including amorini with allegories of War and Peace inside, the outsides of cover and base divided by engraved gold mounts into three reserves of irregular lozenge shape, the plain gold sides framed by horizontal reeding, slightly raised pushpiece 84 mm. (3¼ in.) long
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