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Superb Pressed snuff box ‘Les Deux Gaspard’.
Les Deux Gaspard’
The two bringers of treasure
Left) Et j’en ai eu encore
And I got some more
Right) T’avoi (donc) deux fois de as.
So you had aces twice
Left) oui j’en aurai toujours
Yes, I’ll always have some
Right) T’en auras donc toujours
So you’ll always have some?
Very Rare pressed snuff box. Two men in a Tavern playing cards. A conversation about one of them cheating…….beautifully machined back and faux tortoiseshell horn lining. Circa 1810-15. Superb colour and patination.
Dimensions
8cm’s diameter 1.5 cm’s deepCondition report
Very good overallOpen Monday-Saturday 10-5; Sunday and other times by appointment
The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
