A Meissen gilt-metal mounted cylindrical needlecase
A Meissen gilt-metal mounted cylindrical needlecase

CIRCA 1750, THE MOUNTS LATER

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A Meissen gilt-metal mounted cylindrical needlecase
Circa 1750, the mounts later
Painted in Purpurmalerei with gallants and companions and figures from the Commedia dell'Arte including Pierrot, Columbine and Mezzetin before trees and monuments in landscape vignettes
4.5/8 in. (11.8 cm.) long

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