A GILT-METAL-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN SNUFF-BOX AND COVER

Lot 147
25.09.2024 11:00UTC +00:00
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£ 3 024
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 147 | A GILT-METAL-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN SNUFF-BOX AND COVER
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
The exterior painted with chickens, quail and ducks in landscapes and within scroll-moulded cartouches, the interior with a wooded landscape with a cat in a lady’s bonnet and playing the xylophone, and a dog wearing a feathered cap and playing the bagpipes, sheet music on the floor nearby, the mount moulded and chased with scrolls and flowers centred by a shell thumbpiece
39/16 in. (9 cm.) wide overall
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
United Kingdom
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