A Doccia porcelain gilt-metal-mounted portrait snuff box, circa 1745-50
Lot Closed
September 26, 12:16 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
rectangular moulded shape, the lid finely painted with an oval medallion of a nobleman wearing a red jacket and purple cloak flanked by kakiemon flower sprigs within a raised iron-red edged panel, the sides and underside with further kakiemon flowers, the lid interior finely painted with a half-length female figure playing a lute within iron-red scrolls
6,8 cm, 2 5/8 in. wide
With Lukacs-Donath, Rome;
Roberto Procida Mirabelli di Lauro Collection, Naples, no. 151, acquired from the above in 1978;
Bonhams, London, 6 July 2010, lot 37.
B. Beaucamp-Markowsky, Boîtes en Porcelaine des manufactures européennes au 18e siècle, Fribourg, 1985, p. 492, p. 517, cat. no. 474.
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