A MEISSEN RED-GROUND THIMBLE
CIRCA 1740
The upper part with indentations, the red-ground lower part reserved with three panels painted with merchants at various pursuits in estuary landscapes within gilt band quatrefoil cartouches, the interior richly gilt (minute wear to gilding)
15/16 in. (2.4 cm.) high
A MEISSEN RED-GROUND THIMBLE
CIRCA 1740
The upper part with indentations, the red-ground lower part reserved with three panels painted with merchants at various pursuits in estuary landscapes within gilt band quatrefoil cartouches, the interior richly gilt (minute wear to gilding)
15/16 in. (2.4 cm.) high
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