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THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1740-1750
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A GOLD AND SILVER MOUNTED GEM-SET MEISSEN PORCELAIN SNUFF-BOX AND COVER
THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1740-1750
Of bombé rectangular form, the exterior ozier-molded with diamond patterns, the thumbpiece set with rubies and diamonds, the interior of the cover finely painted probably by P.E. Schindler Senior with a Commedia dell’Arte scene of Scaramouche, Colombine and Harlequin, the interior gilt
3 1⁄8 in. (8 cm.) long
THE PORCELAIN CIRCA 1740-1750
Of bombé rectangular form, the exterior ozier-molded with diamond patterns, the thumbpiece set with rubies and diamonds, the interior of the cover finely painted probably by P.E. Schindler Senior with a Commedia dell’Arte scene of Scaramouche, Colombine and Harlequin, the interior gilt
3 1⁄8 in. (8 cm.) long
Provenance
Gift from Sunny von Bülow to her mother, Annie Laurie Aitken (1900-1984).
Literature
A La Vieille Russie, The Art of the Goldsmith and the Jeweler, November 1968, p. 55, no. 122.
Barbara Beaucamp-Markowsky, Boîtes en Porcelaine, des manufactures européennes au 18e siècle, Fribourg, 1985, p. 208, no. 164.
Barbara Beaucamp-Markowsky, Boîtes en Porcelaine, des manufactures européennes au 18e siècle, Fribourg, 1985, p. 208, no. 164.
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Elizabeth Seigel
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