French 18th Century Mennecy Porcelain Silver Mounted Snuff Box.
Jill Fenichell, Inc.
$ 1,100.00
Jill Fenichell, Inc.
$ 1,100.00
Description
French 18th Century Mennecy Porcelain Silver Mounted Snuff Box.
Of oval form, the base and underside moulded as a basket and the top moulded as the bouquet emergent from it.
The porcelain unmarked, and the silver with the Paris décharge for 1750-1756, and maker's poinçon JFJ.
Circa 1750-1756.
Provenance:
Klaber & Klaber, 1999
Robin Henry Ceramic Collection, New York.
Collection #178.
Parallels: Victoria & Albert Museum includes a polychrome-enamelled version of the same model, C.1318& A-1919.