English and European Ceramics and Glass - 8th March 2011

Lot 433

A jewelled porcelain snuff box 2nd half 18th century

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £400

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Description

A jewelled porcelain snuff box 2nd half 18th century, painted with a portrait between two putti, the base with a landscape and the sides with motifs of victory and war, four enamel patch or snuff boxes, variously decorated with figures, birds, flowers and sayings, and a porcelain box with hinged lid, printed in blue with an Oriental design, some losses, 8cm max. (6)