A Mennecy silver-mounted white snuff-box

CIRCA 1745, THE MOUNTS WITH THE DÉCHARGE OF ANTOINE LESCHAUDEL, PARIS 1744-50, THE COVER MOUNT WITH LATER MARKS

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A Mennecy silver-mounted white snuff-box
Circa 1745, the mounts with the décharge of Antoine Leschaudel, Paris 1744-50, the cover mount with later marks
Modelled as a seated chinaman braiding his pig-tail, the cover moulded with a flower-spray (glaze rubbed)
1¾in. (4.5cm.) high
Provenance
The late Thelma Chrysler Foy sale, Sotheby's Parke Bernet, 22 May 1959, lot 375.
The Elizabeth Parke Firestone Collection, sold Christie's New York, 22 March 1991, lot 419.

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