A Meissen gold-mounted rectangular snuffbox, circa 1755 | Tabatiere mit Goldfassungen, Meissen, circa 1755

A Meissen gold-mounted rectangular snuffbox, circa 1755

painted with landscape vignettes of elegant figures in park settings, the interior gilt, the mount, probably 19th century, marked Timon frères a Paris, small flat chip to inside the low mount

together with

A Meissen cartouche-shaped snuffbox with engraved gold cover, Circa 1740, the cover later,

painted with Kauffahrtei scenes within gilt quatrelobe cartouches, the base with a similar purpurmalerei scene

Widths 2 1/8 ; 3 1/8 in.

5.4 cm; 8cm

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Tabatiere mit Goldfassungen, Meissen, circa 1755