Tobacco box

Manufacture Royale de Sèvres, France, ca. 1770

Glazed and painted porcelain

H: 5 cm

Markings: two interlocking “L”s (Sèvres) in blue

UMP 7213

Pâte dure porcelain tobacco box with painted and relief gilt ornamentation. Gilt silver mounts.

Copy from the second half of the nineteenth century, perhaps by Samson Ceramics.