A GOLD-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN CHINOISERIE SNUFF-BOX AND COVER
CIRCA 1730-35, THE MOUNTS CONTEMPORARY
With concave sides, a serpentine front and canted corners, painted with chinoiserie figures at various pursuits on terraces including playing musical instruments, the interior of the cover painted with a chinoiserie couple dancing observed by musicians and onlookers, the box interior richly gilt
A GOLD-MOUNTED MEISSEN PORCELAIN CHINOISERIE SNUFF-BOX AND COVER
CIRCA 1730-35, THE MOUNTS CONTEMPORARY
With concave sides, a serpentine front and canted corners, painted with chinoiserie figures at various pursuits on terraces including playing musical instruments, the interior of the cover painted with a chinoiserie couple dancing observed by musicians and onlookers, the box interior richly gilt