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18th Century Porcelain Snuff Box by Hochst, Germany circa 1740

$750
£569.64
€658.13
CA$1,051.15
A$1,176.44
CHF 614.01
MX$14,346.47
NOK 7,858.49
SEK 7,439.07
DKK 4,911.51
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About the Item

An 18th century porcelain snuff or trinket posx, hand painted with a gilt bronze rim and hinge. Made in Germany by Hochst porcelain with a gold pinwheel hallmark dating this to 1740's. The top with a courting couple scene with floral and gilt decoration all over. 3.5 inches wide, 3 inches deep, 2.5 inches tall, no breaks or repairs.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Width: 3.5 in (8.89 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XV (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1740-1749
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1740
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Excellent condition with minimal wear for a circa 1740 item.
  • Seller Location:
    Lambertville, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 10111stDibs: LU1308245844152

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