Details
Modeled as a hippocamp painted with scrolling foliage and mythological scenes, the cover with a fully modeled figure of Atlas, lacking globe, on a lobed domed base similarly painted with classical figures in a landscape, throughout with gem and pearl-set borders of scrolling enameled foliage, marked throughout, further with later French import marks
1312 in. (34.3 cm.) long
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 4 May 2017, lot 142.
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