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Lot 831 Dα

A Meissen porcelain snuff box designed as a lady's head

Auction 1220 - overview Cologne
19.05.2023, 10:00 - Silver Porcelain Faience
Estimate: 4.000 € - 6.000 €
Result: 5.040 € (incl. premium)

A Meissen porcelain snuff box designed as a lady's head

Gold mounted tobacco box designed as a finely painted three-dimensional model of the head of a lady wearing a bonnet, purple pendant earrings and a lace ruff. The lid painted with forget-me-nots, the interior with four figures around a garden monument. Unmarked. H 5.7 cm.
Around 1740 - 50.

Provenance

Private collection, Westphalia.