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Tabatière en porcelaine de Doccia, vers 1760 A Doccia snuffbox and cover, circa 1760 image 1
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Tabatière en porcelaine de Doccia, vers 1760 A Doccia snuffbox and cover, circa 1760 image 3
The Carlo Colli Collection of Doccia Porcelain: Part II
Lot 157

Tabatière en porcelaine de Doccia, vers 1760

A Doccia snuffbox and cover, circa 1760

30 – 31 October 2025, 14:00 CET
Paris, Avenue Hoche

€2,000 - €3,000

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Tabatière en porcelaine de Doccia, vers 1760

A Doccia snuffbox and cover, circa 1760


Of cartouche shape, the cover and box attached with a gilt-metal hinge mount, decorated with red landscape scenes possibly by Gioacchino Rigacci and edged in gilt, 8.3cm long; 4cm high, (cover broken)

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Provenance
With Costantini, Rome

Literature
Biancalana, Alessandro, Porcellane Ginori a Doccia. La stanza delle meraviglie di casa Colli, 2023, p. 486, cat. 121

The decoration on this snuffbox may be attributed to Gioacchino Rigacci, a painter cited in the archives as having painted "tabacchiere a Paesini [snuffboxes with small villages]" in 1759 (AGL Firenze, XV, 2, f.138, Manifattura di Doccia. Documneti vari, fasc.2).

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