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Two white porcelain snuff box bodies in the form...

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Two white porcelain snuff box bodies in the form of dog heads, probably Germany 19th century Based on Meissen models, representing a pug and a barbet H. : 6,5 and 7 cm. Notes : For an illustration of a similar Meissen porcelain model of a pug with polychrome decoration au naturel, see by Claire Dumortier and Patrick Habets, The T & T collection, Porcelain pugs - A Passion, Brussels, 2019, p.217, n.121. A similar Meissen porcelain barbet with polychrome decoration au naturel is in the collections of the Victoria & Albert Museum, London (Inv.343-1902)