German enamel snuff box, allegory of Love, c.1760 - For Sale

German enamel snuff box, allegory of Love, c.1760
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Stock #: 1014002 Size: 10x6.5cm, 4.5cm high
Price: AU$ 1,450.00
US$ 1,493.50
€ 1,102.00
£ 928.00
German enamel box, of unusual double bombe shape, well painted with cupids and Venus to the lid, the front and back with further cupids, the sides and back with country scenes, the interior with a large scene of a gent helping himself to a loaf of bread a maid is carrying in a basket.
Circa 1760

References: ref. Benjamin -English Enamel Boxes -p97 for an example with similar colour and technique, German c.1750

Condition: small repairs to enamel

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Moorabool Antique Galleries
16-18 Ryrie Street
Geelong
Victoria-3220
Australia
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Phone : +3 5229 2970

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