DOCCIA, GINORI FACTORY, CIRCA 1750
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AN ITALIAN GILT-METAL MOUNTED PORCELAIN SNUFF-BOX
Doccia, Ginori factory, circa 1750
Rectangular box, all over moulded and painted with a pattern of posies of flowers tied with bows, the inside of the cover with rectangular reserve with concave corners painted in purple camaïeu with a shepherd in a landscape, framed by a painted gold band on a light green ground, reeded gilt-metal mounts with slightly raised wavy thumbpiece
72 mm. (2.7/8 in.) wide
Doccia, Ginori factory, circa 1750
Rectangular box, all over moulded and painted with a pattern of posies of flowers tied with bows, the inside of the cover with rectangular reserve with concave corners painted in purple camaïeu with a shepherd in a landscape, framed by a painted gold band on a light green ground, reeded gilt-metal mounts with slightly raised wavy thumbpiece
72 mm. (2.7/8 in.) wide