German gold and enamel oval snuff box, possibly Hanau, circa 1780, the cover inset with an oval medallion painted with a figure of Amphitrite on a gold enamel guilloche ground, the parti-coloured gold borders chased with flowers, 6cm wide, 4.5cm deep, 2.75cm high, 64.5 grams

Provenance - Lady Helen Peel, friend of Queen Mary