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Lot 70

A gold-mounted snuff box, possibly Meissen, 19th century

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

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A gold-mounted snuff box, possibly Meissen, 19th century

Painted with a continuous Kauffahrtei scene depicting merchants and their wares by a quayside, the base, cover and inside cover with similar scenes, 7.3cm wide,

Footnotes

Provenance:
Alfred Joseph Collection, no. 1300

Literature:
Beaucamp-Markowsky 1985, no. 48;
Beaucamp-Markowsky 1988, no. 12

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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