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On the left, a lady curtseys to a gentleman who holds her right hand; in the middle, a lady holding a basket of flowers observes a gentleman presenting a posy to a lady seated beside a billiard table; on the right, a lady and gentleman are playing billiards. The ladies are wearing ornate mantuas.  The upper edge has a border of pink, maroon and turquoise compartments painted in colours and gold with chinoiserie landscapes with flowers, oriental flowers and a fence, shells, and sprays of foliage.  On the left side and lower edge there are narrow maroon borders with gilt ornament.  Back:  in the middle, a lady and gentleman are seated in a landscape.  She has a book of music on her knee, and he holds a cane in his left hand.  The upper edge has a border of compartments decorated with gold ornament on red, green, maroon grounds.  Sticks:  in the middle, a lady and gentleman are seated within a shaped cartouche with a diapered ground, framed by scrolls, surmounted by a bowl of fruit, and flanked by scrolling floral sprays.  The reverse is undecorated.  Guards:  carved in low relief on a hatched ground, a bust, a sunflower, a peacock perching on a flower, a gentleman playing a viol and a shell.  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