SNUFF BOX WITH UNUSUAL FIGURE STAFFAGE. Presumably Meissen. Date: 18th/early 19th century. Technique: Porcelain, decorated with colors, silver mounting. Description: Smallsnuff box with curved body and hinged lid. The wall with blue scale design and rocaille reserves. The reserves on the lid, the front and back are filled with fine figural scenes that allude to the Commedia dell'Arte. Some of the groups of figures are depicted in park-like landscapes, some are wearing masks. On the top there is even a small dog dressed with a tricorn hat and a patterned coat. On the inside of the lid a (probably) mythological scene with couple. Measurement: 5x8x5,5cm. Mark: Silver mounting marked, presumably Hanau. 品相报告: - Clear signs of use due to the age, such as superficial soiling (glue residue in the lid) as well as rubbed decoration and mounting on all sides. - Fine scratch in painting on the back. - Small chip inside the lid at the rim. - Gold decoration inside ver