Tobacco box, Rectangular tobacco box with beveled corners and a hinged lid. On the lid a landscape is engraved within a frame with two farmers and a farmer who milks a cow. Against a background of a church and some houses. On the bottom an engraved medallion with a pastoral scene of a flute playing shepherd and a semi-undressed woman. Flanked by a pattern of four-leaf flowers connected by bands between flower-like diamonds divided into four. Signed, signed and dated, milking, cow, Willem Jan Keer, The Hague, 1748, silver (metal), engraving, h 3.2 cm × w 6.2 cm × l 15 cm × w 219.5 gr
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Tobacco box, Rectangular tobacco box, beveled corners, hinged lid, lid, landscape, engraved within, frame, two farmers, farmer, milks, cow, background, church, houses, bottom, engraved medallion, pastoral scene, flute playing shepherd, semi-undressed woman, Flanked, pattern, four-leaf flowers connected, bands, flower- diamonds divided, four, Signed, signed, dated, milking, Willem Jan Keer, Hague, 1748, black-and-white, metal, engraving
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