German enamel snuff box, Frederick the Great, dated 1757 - For Sale

German enamel snuff box, Frederick the Great, dated 1757
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Stock #: 1011549 Size: 8x6cm, 4cm high
Price: AU$ 5,500.00
US$ 5,665.00
€ 4,180.00
£ 3,520.00
Rare German enamel snuff box, decorated on all sides in a trompe l'oeil manner with manuscripts and an almanac dated 1757, including subjects relating to politics and events of the time, naming Frederick II, King of Prussia; The Russian Czar, Peter I; the new European State Secretary; and various histories, the interior lid painted with a sheet of music titled ‘Mennuet’.
Circa 1757

References: Provenance: The Antique Porcelain Company, NY

Condition: slight cracking & corner small repair

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Moorabool Antique Galleries
16-18 Ryrie Street
Geelong
Victoria-3220
Australia
Contact Details :
Email : query@moorabool.com
Phone : +3 5229 2970

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