A GILT-METAL-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN LARGE SNUFF-BOX AND COVER OR CASKET AND COVER

Lot 58
25.09.2024 11:00UTC +00:00
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£ 16 380
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1296019
Lot 58 | A GILT-METAL-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN LARGE SNUFF-BOX AND COVER OR CASKET AND COVER
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
Of ‘cartouche’ form, possibly painted by J.G. Heintze, the cover with the port in Naples, the front, reverse and base with river landscape vignettes with merchants and figures by boats and dilapidated buildings, the fluted sides with Gitterwerk flanking baskets of flowers and scrolls to the central flutes, the cover interior with a gentlemen and two ladies seated at a table and smoking pipes, an open snuff-box on the table, the box interior richly gilt
47/8 in. (12.4 cm.) wide overall
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