Fine Pottery & Porcelain - 21st February 2024

Lot 748

A Meissen gilt metal mounted snuff box, c.1760-70, formed as a rose flower with overlapping petals,

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £479

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Description

A Meissen gilt metal mounted snuff box, c.1760-70, formed as a rose flower with overlapping petals, left in the white, and a French porcelain bonbonniere formed as a pear with silver mounts, the latter broken and restuck, 8.7cm max. (2)

Provenance: the Mavis Watney Collection.