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Lot 62

A Chinese famille rose silver-mounted porcelain rectangular snuff box, third quarter 18th century

5 July 2011, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

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A Chinese famille rose silver-mounted porcelain rectangular snuff box, third quarter 18th century

Each side painted in underglaze-blue with a foliate scrollwork border, enclosing, on the base and sides, a polychrome flower spray, and on the cover a landscape scene with putti in disguise, the inside cover with a scene with a Chinese couple and a child in a landscape setting with buildings, the interior gilt, the mounts with 'J' discharge mark for the Netherlands, 1906-53, 7cm across

Footnotes

Literature:
Beaucamp-Markowsky 1988, no. 107

Exhibited:
Amsterdam, Rijksmuseum, 1972(?)-2003;
London, Gilbert Collection, Somerset House, 2003-2008;
Barnard Castle, Co. Durham, The Bowes Museum, 2008-2010

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