A GOLD-MOUNTED MEISSEN OBLONG CARNET DE BAL, mounted à la cage the porcelain panels painted with scattered flowers within matted gold ribbon-tied palm fronds entwined with foliage, either side set with a minutely painted classical scene set within wrigglework gold bands, the hinged cover set with oval panels painted with putti among clouds one holding a portrait and below the inscription SOUVENIR in gold, the sides with gold openwork greek key pattern, the interior containing a gold mounted pencil and three ivory tablets (one ivory panel with top corner lacking), circa 1750