Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 16 October 2017

Jewellery, Watches, European and Oriental Decorative Arts

Sold for

ZAR 4 684
Lot 149
  • A gilt-metal-mounted porcelain box and cover, 19th century


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 684

About this Item

A gilt-metal-mounted porcelain box and cover, 19th century

in the Meissen style, of bombé outline, the cover painted with a courting couple enclosed by a gilt and pink diaper border, the base painted with sprays of summer flowers, underglaze-blue crossed-swords mark, 5,4cm high, 10cm wide



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