Rare snuff box commemorating the Peace of Hubertusburg

Rare snuff box commemorating the Peace of Hubertusburg Polychrome enamel and gilding on white enamelled copper, gilt copper mounts. On the lid, a depiction of the palace and park between the gilt inscriptions “NVNCIA PACIS.” and “HVBERTVSBVRG. D. 15 FEBR MDCCLXIII.” Inside the lid, a female allegory holding a Prussian sceptre, inscribed “IAM REDIRE AVDET” and “GERMANIA PACATA.” Cracks, especially to the lid; a small repaired area to the rear right of the lid; some wear to the base. Height 3.9 cm, width 8.8 cm, depth 6 cm. Berlin, attributed to Alexander Fromery (distribution/production?), 1763.

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Berlin

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H 3,9 × B 8,8 × D 6 cm