Lot 134
134
A ST CLOUD SILVER-MOUNTED SNUFF-BOX, the cover modelled as a reclining shepherdess, her crook and a dog beside, on a mound painted with grassy tussocks and flowering plants, the interior and exterior of the base similarly painted (cover broken across and restored), Dechargé mark for Louis Robin, Paris, 1738-44

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A ST CLOUD SILVER-MOUNTED SNUFF-BOX, the cover modelled as a reclining shepherdess, her crook and a dog beside, on a mound painted with grassy tussocks and flowering plants, the interior and exterior of the base similarly painted (cover broken across and restored), Dechargé mark for Louis Robin, Paris, 1738-44
circa 1740
7.5cm. long

Lot Essay

Cf. N. Birioukova, Figurines et Groupes en Porcelaines des Manufactures Françaises du XVIII. siècle, fig. 5

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