A very fine example of an 18thC French Snuff/Patch Box
Porcelain Enamel with Polychrome painted decoration.
Hand painted mark to the base Lille 1763
The lid with a romantic Watteau style scene, Floral decoration around with Pink, Yellow & Blue bands.
The interior is also decorated with flowers & has a bronzed metal hinge, rim & clasp.
7cm x 4.5cm
appx 4cm high
For its age condition is very good. There is a little age cracking/crazing to the porcelain which is visible inside the lid. Minor paint chips/scratches ect.
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