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A German porcelain white model of a pug-dog
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A German porcelain white model of a pug-dog

CIRCA 1760

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A German porcelain white model of a pug-dog
Circa 1760
Finely modelled with its tail curled upwards on its behind, lying on its front chewing a stick held in its front right paw, a collar around its neck (small minor chip to underside)
3½ in. (9 cm.) long
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Lot Essay

Probably the body of a snuff-box, a very similar example with a cover is illustrated by Barbara Beaucamp-Markowsky, Boîtes en Porcelaine, des Manufactures Européennes au 18e siècle (Fribourg, 1985), p. 385, no. 316, where she attributes the box to Schrezheim on the basis of the painting on the interior of the cover.

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