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A Meissen pierced brush back, circa 1760, together with a needle case, 19th century image 1
A Meissen pierced brush back, circa 1760, together with a needle case, 19th century image 2
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A Meissen pierced brush back, circa 1760, together with a needle case, 19th century

6 December 2018, 13:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A Meissen pierced brush back, circa 1760, together with a needle case, 19th century

Of lobed hexagonal form, pierced with a central section of flower heads and looped trellis, surrounded by six cartouches moulded with gilt-edged scrollwork and painted with loose sprays of European flowers, the gilt metal-mounted needle case in the shape of an arm holding grapes, the brush back: 10cm across, faint crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue to brush back (2)

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Provenance (the brush back):
The Luise Hofmann Collection, sold in these Rooms, 16 May 2007, lot 55

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