„English smooth“, painted with colourful depictions of Ovids stories, inside of a round locket, framed by a trim of scales within light green striped ribbons and a festoon of laurels and colourful flowers. The perforated peaked arcs painted with gold. Mark of sceptre. Berlin, around 1783–1785. Literature: Auktionskatalog Hans W. Lange, Wertvolles Kunstgewerbe, Berlin, 19.-21. Mai 1941, S. 164. Nr. 803, Taf. 81 (DOI: external link)
Provenance
Collection Dr. Wilhelm Dosquet, Berlin, auction Hans. W. Lange, Berlin, May 1942
