Tobacco box, Silver, Rectangular flat box with hinged cover. Underside engraved with parallel lines forming stripes. Outer edges with double stripe of engraved lines. Cover with engine-turned border surrounding engraved image of cow eating grass. Interior of cover inscribed: 'Verneerd door het Stedelyk bestuur van Monnickendam, van Jan de Wit, voor de meest ter verkoop aangebragte Runderen op de Jaarmarkt den 26 April 1848.', Possibly Monnikendam, Netherlands, ca. 1848, metalwork, Decorative Arts, Tobacco box

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