Snuff box with portrait of nicolaas pancras. The scalloped golden box, with a straight back has a hinged lid. The box contains a sealed compartment, also with a hinged lid and has a spoon that fits into the compartment. In the underside of the bottom of the box, an oval cornaline has been set within a raised edge, which is enthusiasm with the growned weapon pancras in a frame of volutes and flowers. At the top, the bottom shows a bulging, creating the space for the stone. The wall of the box is clay by a profile edge; In this way he is somewhat sphere, rejuvenating to the bottom, then he is sl
Snuff box with portrait of nicolaas pancras. The scalloped golden box, with a straight back has a hinged lid. The box contains a sealed compartment, also with a hinged lid and has a spoon that fits into the compartment. In the underside of the bottom of the box, an oval cornaline has been set within a raised edge, which is enthusiasm with the growned weapon pancras in a frame of volutes and flowers. At the top, the bottom shows a bulging, creating the space for the stone. The wall of the box is clay by a profile edge; In this way he is somewhat sphere, rejuvenating to the bottom, then he is slightly nosed. The lid has a profiled edge with a standing shouted lip on the front. In the edge, a plate was caught, loving with asymmetrical frame of an oval medallion, made up of volutes, seed beads and flowers, on a punched soil. The medallion contains the painted portrait of Mr. inside a raised edge. Nicolaas Pancras, turnover with 28 diamonds. The portrait and diamonds are caught in silver seats. The miniature is protected by a faceted glass. A second is placed against the bottom of the plate. This is engraved with a grave monument in the form of a pyramid-shaped structure resting on a profiled plinth, awarded by a vase with a plant. This is an oval medallion with a mirror monogram of the Letters NS for Nicolaas Pancras showing showing the lovingly framed by a mask. Untr it medallion is located on D plinth a skull above crossed bones. The medallion is lanced by two weeping children's figures, one of which the head has covered with a drapery. He carries a knots; The other a reverse, extinguished torch as a symbol of death. The medallion is flanked by laurel branches, the monument by palm leaves. The front part of the flat top of the Compartinent hinges and is for
Size: 2500px × 1939px
Photo credit: © BTEU/RKMLGE / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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