Details
A MEISSEN THIMBLE painted with two panels with gallants and companions in landscapes before castles within gilt line cartouches on an iron-red diaper-pattern ground with purple dots below a gilt line, the biscuit upper part with indentations and the interior richly gilt (very minor rubbing to lower rim), circa 1745
2cm. high
2cm. high
Provenance
Anon., sale Christie's Geneva, 16 November 1975, lot 38
Literature
Edwin F. Holmes, op. cit., col. pl. (3) between pp. 128-129