Snuff-Box and Cover
ca. 1750-1756 (made)
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Oval snuff-box and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and with a hinged silver mount, modelled as a basket of flowers, and painted with flowers.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 2 parts.
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| Materials and techniques | Soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and with silver mount, and modelled |
| Brief description | Oval snuff-box and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels, Mennecy porcelain factory, Mennecy, ca. 1750-1756. |
| Physical description | Oval snuff-box and cover of soft-paste porcelain painted with enamels and with a hinged silver mount, modelled as a basket of flowers, and painted with flowers. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | (Silver mount with the Paris discharge mark for 1750-1756.) |
| Credit line | Bequeathed by Mr John George Joicey |
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| Accession number | C.1318&A-1919 |
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| Record created | June 7, 2004 |
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