A MEISSEN DEAD-LEAF GREEN GROUND THIMBLE
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A MEISSEN DEAD-LEAF GREEN GROUND THIMBLE

CIRCA 1735-40

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A MEISSEN DEAD-LEAF GREEN GROUND THIMBLE
CIRCA 1735-40
Of conventional tapering form, painted with two vignettes of figures before buildings in a landscape within gilt elongated quatrefoil cartouches, the ground edged with gilt-lines below a dimpled unglazed upper part, the interior richly gilt (slight wear to gilt rim)
Approximately 7/8 in. (2.4 cm.) high
Provenance
Anon., sale Christie's Geneva, 10th November 1975, lot 11
With A. Torre, from whom it was acquired in 1977.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.

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