Live auction 1Fine ArtSession · 18h00

565

Tobacco box

Estimate €120–200

Description

In yellow brass.

Lateral frieze depicting wind, dogs and hares.

Lid and reverse with various inscriptions

Holland, 18th century

(signs of wear, losses and defects)

3x16x4.5 cm

Provenance

Collection Dr. António Miranda.

The relationship between what we see and what we know is never complete. The way we see things is influenced by what we know, or by what we believe.
John Berger

Also in this auction