A GILT-METAL MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN SNUFF-BOX AND COVER

CIRCA 1765

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A GILT-METAL MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN SNUFF-BOX AND COVER
CIRCA 1765
Of rectangular form with rounded notched angles, stipple-painted with Watteaumalerei, the cover with a gallant, companion and child in a landscape vignette emblematic of Matrimony, the interior of the cover with Harlequin, Colombine and possibly Mezzetin in a park, the sides and bottom with gallants and companions promenading or seated in landscape vignettes
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) wide

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