Snuff box, hard-paste porcelain painted in enamels and gilt, with gilt copper mounts, made by Meissen porcelain factory, Germany, ca. 1740-45
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Rectangular malachite and gold snuff box; the hinged lid mounted with a micro-mosaic view of the Roman Forum, with chased two-colour gold borders of acanthus scrolls. Gilt interior.
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This box is decorated with figures of antiquity associated with love: winged cupids, dancing nymphs, and representations of the Greek goddess of love. These scenes are inspired by antique cameos, intricately carved gemstones crafted in ancient Greece and Rome. This interest in ancient iconography, symmetry, and classical compositions of gods and goddesses was characteristic of 18th-century neoclassicism.
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LONDON, CIRCA 1720, THE PLAQUE PROBABLY THE BLOIS WORKSHOP AND ORIGINALLY A WATCH-CASE, CIRCA 1660
Snuff-box and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Mennecy porcelain factory, Mennecy, about 1760.
This Boxes & Bins item is sold by TheFrenchVintageHome. Ships from Laguna Niguel, CA. Listed on Jan 4, 2025
Antique Treen, Antique Snuff Boxes, Antique Spice Towers, Antique Candle Boxes, Antique Furniture, Antique Decorative Wooden Items. Opus Antiques, Devon, UK
gold, enamelled, oval body, ground and hinged lid with fine enamel decoration, hinged lid with oval medallion with figural scene in antique style, 8.2 x 6 x 3.8 cm, gross weight 128 g, mis-struck master’s mark and probably Viennese hallmark, c. 1790, (Lu) Superbly executed enamelled Neo-Classical snuff box.
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c. 1787
