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The exterior painted with chickens, quail and ducks in landscapes and within scroll-moulded cartouches, the interior with a wooded landscape with a cat in a lady’s bonnet and playing the xylophone, and a dog wearing a feathered cap and playing the bagpipes, sheet music on the floor nearby, the mount moulded and chased with scrolls and flowers centred by a shell thumbpiece
31⁄2 in. (9 cm.) wide overall
Literature
Melitta Kunze-Köllensperger, Collection Franz E. Burda, Meissen, Augsburg, 1997, p.208, fig.137.
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