"Tobacco Rasp"
A ivory lid of tobacco rasp with bas-relief decorations. In the center features a gallant scene between a woman and a man on a four-poster bed. A building closes the composition at the left background. The upper part presents a decoration with head of winged angel accompanied by two putti surrounded by stylized acanthus leaves. The underside of the lid is carved with fruit garlands
Period : circa 1750
Dimensions:
Height: 21.5 cm
Width: 6 cm
Depth: 2 cm
State of conservation : A lack on the upper part, reverse side.
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