5 Dec 2012
13:30 GMT
London, New Bond Street
The Marouf Collection, Part I: highly important 18th century Meissen porcelain
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The Marouf Collection, Part I: highly important 18th century Meissen porcelain
Back to auction 19610
A Meissen thimble, circa 1728
Finely painted with a continuous chinoiserie scene depicting figures flanked by flowers, the upper half with four gilt trellis bands and a flower sprig on the top, the interior gilt, 1.8cm high
Estimate:
£6,000 - 8,000
€7,000 - 9,300
US$ 9,400 - 13,000
€7,000 - 9,300
US$ 9,400 - 13,000
Footnotes
- Literature:
Ulrich Pietsch, Passion for Meissen (2010), no. 52
Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics
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