A China porcelain beauty spot box made circa 1750 in Meissen after Johann Joachim Kändler’s model. The box has the shape of a grape picker pannier with a mirror under the lid.
A similar snuff box is conserved in the Rikjsmuseum in Amsterdam.
Cf. Barbara BEAUCAMP-MARKOWSKY, Porzellandosen des 18. Jahrhunderts, München, Klinkhardt & Biermann Verlagsbuchhandlung GmbH, 1985, p. 236, Nr. 188.
Period : circa 1750
Length : 7 cm
Width : 4,3 cm
Depth : 3,4 cm
Condition : excellent, spotted mirror
