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A GILT-METAL MOUNTED SNUFF BOX Circa 1750, probably Mennecy
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A GILT-METAL MOUNTED SNUFF BOX
Circa 1750, probably Saint-Cloud
Modelled as a reclining monk, one hand supporting his bald head, the other holding a rosary and with a crutch at his side, the interior lid painted in puce camaïeu with a harbor scene 2in. (7.2cm.) long
PROVENANCE
Anon. sale; Sotheby's, London, 11 April 1978, lot 371
Christies, 24 May, 2000, lot 139
- Dimensions:Height: 2 in (5.08 cm)Width: 3 in (7.62 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
- Style:Rococo (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1750
- Condition:Minor structural damages. Crack that runs along cover. Slight roughness to both sleeves.
- Seller Location:Spencertown, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: RMA019861stDibs: LU1620241013302
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