A MEISSEN LETTUCE BOX AND COVER, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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April 22, 04:04 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A MEISSEN LETTUCE BOX AND COVER, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY
crisply modeled and naturalistically colored, crossed swords mark in underglaze-blue over numeral 11 or 17, impressed numeral 40, indistinct incised numeral
width 4⅞ in.
12.5 cm
A close example from the collection of Dorothy Hirshon was sold at Replica Shoes 's New York, September 26, 1998, lot 290.