A GERMAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE TABLE SNUFF-BOX PROBABLY BERLIN OR DRESDEN, CIRCA 1840 oval box of smoky grey agate, the cover and sides overlaid with cast gold cagework, boldly chased with classical figures depicting on the cover the Triumph of Venus, her triumphal chariot drawn by two doves, the sides with military trophies and scrolling foliage within classical vases, with applied rocaille thumbpiece 4 ? in. (120 mm.) wide
A GERMAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE TABLE SNUFF-BOX PROBABLY BERLIN OR DRESDEN, CIRCA 1840 oval box of smoky grey agate, the cover and sides overlaid with cast gold cagework, boldly chased with classical figures depicting on the cover the Triumph of Venus, her triumphal chariot drawn by two doves, the sides with military trophies and scrolling foliage within classical vases, with applied rocaille thumbpiece 4 ? in. (120 mm.) wide