Lot 56

A MEISSEN GOLD-MOUNTED PURPLE SCALE-GROUND ETUI

Boxes, caskets & caddies

Decorative Accessories

12.1 cm - cm (4.76 in - 0 in)

Moulded with four rocaille cartouches enclosing vignettes painted in the manner of Watteau with elegant figures in landscape, each end with a similar scene (very minor wear to enamels)

Estimate: £1,200 - £1,800

Realized Price: £1,500 Without Premium

Christie's | London, King Street

Centuries of Style: Silver, European Ceramics, Portrait Miniatures and Gold Boxes

Auction on: Nov 30, 2015