Precious Porcelain
Meissen, ca. 1745.
Rectangular tabatiere, the edges with rocaille relief. Painted on all sides with fine polychrome Watteau scenes, featuring Shepherds in park landscapes with garden sculptures in sepia. The inside of the lid is painted with a Dame Blowing on a Saucer of Either Choclate or Coffee (Has a Meissen Strawflower Patterned Pot in the Background). Gilt metal mount. Without mark. A similar Snuff Box with Inertior painted by the same artist Sold at Lempertz Auction House for over 7,000 lot 836, auction 1220 (link attached) https://www.lempertz.com/.../836-a-meissen-porcelain... "photos attached
PORCELAIN TABATIERE (Snuffbox) WITH WATTEAU PAINTING 1745
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PORCELAIN TABATIERE WITH WATTEAU PAINTING
Meissen, ca. 1745.
Rectangular tabatiere, the edges with rocaille relief. Painted on all sides with fine polychrome Watteau scenes, featuring Shepherds in park landscapes with garden sculptures in sepia. The inside of the lid is painted with a Dame Blowing on a Saucer of Either Choclate or Coffee (Has a Meissen Strawflower Patterned Pot in the Background). Gilt metal mount. Without mark. A similar Snuff Box with Inertior painted by the same artist Sold at Lempertz Auction House for over 7,000 lot 836, auction 1220 (link attached) https://www.lempertz.com/.../836-a-meissen-porcelain... "photos attached
Sizes: 9cm long x 7cm Wide x 4.3cm High,
Condition: Lid has been professionaly Restored, Visible under UV Light (see Photos)