British and Continental Ceramics & Glass - 19th September 2023

Lot 296

A silver-mounted German porcelain snuff box or bonbonnière, c.1770, moulded as a large ruffled

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £480

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Description

A silver-mounted German porcelain snuff box or bonbonnière, c.1770, moulded as a large ruffled flowerhead or rose bud, painted with small floral sprigs and flying insects, the inside of the lid with rustic lovers in a woodland, German hallmarks including maker's mark CD, possibly Augsburg, 6.4cm dia.