A German silver-gilt and porcelain travelling necessaire
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A German silver-gilt and porcelain travelling necessaire

MARK OF JOHANN ENGELBRECHT, AUGSBURG, 1731-1733, THE MEISSEN PORCELAIN POSSIBLY ASSOCIATED

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A German silver-gilt and porcelain travelling necessaire
Mark of Johann Engelbrecht, Augsburg, 1731-1733, the Meissen porcelain possibly associated
Comprising: a silver-gilt table-spoon, fork and combination teaspoon and marrow-scoop chased with foliate scrolls on a matted ground; a knife and two pronged fork with steel blade and prongs, with ball finials, decorated en suite; a shaped oval spice-box with hinged cover, interior divider and scroll thumbpiece, the cover chased with foliate scrolls on a matted ground; a double sided egg-cup similarly decorated; a silver-gilt mounted Meissen porcelain cup and saucer painted with chinoiserie figures, the cup with silver-gilt cover, part lobed with baluster finial and chased with scroll motifs, all in a red-leather case fitted and lined in green velvet, marked on spice-box, egg-cup, and flatware
8.2 cm. high (cup)
gross 334 gr.
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