Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 28th February 2017
Lot 228
A Meissen scent flask c.1730
Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £3200
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Description
A Meissen scent flask c.1730, of flattened circular form, finely painted with a continuous harbour landscape, depicting figures unloading boats, setting sail and talking at the water's edge, the tapering neck moulded with flutes and highlighted in puce, orange and gilt, with metal mounts to the neck and foot, blue crossed swords mark, 9.5cm.