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CIRCA 1760, THE SILVER MOUNTS CIRCA 1760, APPARENTLY UNMARKED
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A large Thüringen porcelain silver-mounted rectangular table snuff-box and cover
CIRCA 1760, THE SILVER MOUNTS CIRCA 1760, APPARENTLY UNMARKED
The sides and the domed cover painted with various pastoral scenes, the domed cover with a variation of l' agréable leçon, inspired by an etching by R. Gaillard after N. Boucher, the front after L' amourà la campagne by N. Boucher, the interior to the cover with a spray of natural flowers, the mounts embossed with C-scrolls, the thumbpiece with rocailles
13 cm. wide
CIRCA 1760, THE SILVER MOUNTS CIRCA 1760, APPARENTLY UNMARKED
The sides and the domed cover painted with various pastoral scenes, the domed cover with a variation of l' agréable leçon, inspired by an etching by R. Gaillard after N. Boucher, the front after L' amourà la campagne by N. Boucher, the interior to the cover with a spray of natural flowers, the mounts embossed with C-scrolls, the thumbpiece with rocailles
13 cm. wide
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