Lot 147 Dα

A porcelain snuff box with battle scenes

Gilt copper mounted porcelain snuff box decorated to six faces with battle scenes from the Seven Years' War. The inside of the lid finely painted with a depiction of Saxon cavalrymen pursuing Prussian soldiers. Unmarked. A chip to the inside of the lid, wear to the glaze on the underside. H 4.5, W 9.1, D 6.9 cm.
Attributed to Meissen, circa 1760.