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The Last Patch, Late 18th/Early 19th. C. British Hand-Engraved Brass Snuff (Patch) Box old handmade wooden shelf with drawer and then this subtle spattering

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and then this subtle spattering of orange-red flowers across the green of the foreground

(I have seen a couple of other examples in this glaze

especially on the surfaces of the shelves

studying Oaxacan craft and culture

and their backsides provide translation and other practical (and also poetic) information

The Last Patch, Late 18th/Early 19th. C. British Hand-Engraved Brass Snuff (Patch) Box old handmade wooden shelf with drawer and then this subtle spatteringI found this hand engraved snuff box at Brimfield along with the "Modern Prophecy" one with early vision of a flying machine I listed last week, and I know they came from the same collection. This one, titled "The Last Patch," late 18th early 19th c. British I believe, I presume was made as a momento mori, perhaps during wartime, marking the passing of a JK although i suppose it could be satirical, not really suggesting that this was the last patch at

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