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Lot 1105 Dα

A porcelain snuff box with landscapes and garlands

Auction 1208 - overview Cologne
18.11.2022, 14:30 - Porcelain Glass
Estimate: 800 € - 1.000 €

A porcelain snuff box with landscapes and garlands

Silver mountings with year letter N (1776), and indistinct maker's mark (AM?). The outer faces painted with garlands, the lid with a larger garland and a dragonfly, the base with a lone butterfly. Inside of the lid with a landscape with ruins and a river. Porcelain unmarked. A restored breakage to the lid, a short vertical crack to the left. H 5.4, W 7.5, D 6.5 cm.
Attributed to France, third quarter 18th C, mountings 1776.

Provenance

German private collection.

Literature

Cf. similar decor on a snuff box in the Victoria and Albert Museum London (acc. no. C.315&A-1909).