Eighteenth century Dutch brass tobacco box, Netherlands, circa 1750.
Hand engraved with symbols of love, scrolling borders with faces in the swirling centers, plump winged cherubs and a heart.
The heart with small inscription.
The back engraved in graphic script;
Tabak kan geeven Geest en Leeven (tobacco can give spirit and life)
All in excellent condition with good clear engravings, light surface pitting throughout.
6'' x 2,1/4'' x 1,3/8''
weight 187 grams
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA767319
Dateline of this antique is 18th Century
Height is 3.5cm (1.4inches)Width is 15.2cm (6.0inches)Depth is 5.7cm (2.2inches)
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