Lot 82
82
A SILVER-MOUNTED CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN BONBONNIERE AND COVER

CIRCA 1780, PROBABLY COPENHAGEN

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A SILVER-MOUNTED CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN BONBONNIERE AND COVER
CIRCA 1780, PROBABLY COPENHAGEN
The cover as the head of a dog, the furry creature modeled with a dour expression, the top painted with a rooster, hen and duck in a landscape, its interior similarly with a turkey and two hens
2¾ in. (6.4 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

See Property from the Collection of Margery and Victor Hansen; Christie's, New York, 20 May 2008, lot 71 for a similar box modeled as the head of a mastiff, the cover painted with domestic fowl similar to those on the present example.

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