A Meissen pipe in box
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A Meissen Hausmaler pipe in a fitted case, circa 1730
Decorated in Augsburg in gilding with Chinoiserie figures below an arched border with dots, the lobed lower section with dots alternating with wavy lines, the shaft with a foliate motif and dotted border to the rim, mounted on an ebonised stem with gilt-metal mounts and ivory mouthpiece, in a contemporary leather fitted case, the pipe bow: 5.8cm high overall; the case: 28cm long (5)
Estimate:
£16,000 - 20,000
€19,000 - 23,000
US$ 24,000 - 30,000

Category: Decorative Arts / European Ceramics


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