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A Meissen Porcelain Thimble

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Mid 18th Century Meissen Porcelain Thimble. The upper: Mid 18th Century Meissen Porcelain Thimble. The upper part with indentations, the lower part painted with Chinoiserie figural scenes in cartouches. The interior gilt. Unsigned. Wear to gilt. Measures

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Item Details

Description

A Meissen Porcelain Thimble
Circa 1750
the body decorated with two bands of polychrome floral sprays on a gilt ground with a dentiled rim.
Height 3/4 inch.

Provenance:
Gaisteau Collection

Property from the Collection of Ann Blakeslee Black, Burlington, Massachusetts

Condition

In overall good, stable, attractive condition. Minor rubbing to gilt decoration on rim. Examination under UV light does not reveal evidence of over painting nor repair. Additional images available upon request.
For condition inquiries please contact fdcr@hindmanauctions.com

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A Meissen Porcelain Thimble

Name: A Meissen Porcelain Thimble
Brand: Meissen
SKU: 77931011
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,000 - $2,000

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Starting Price $500

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