Bowl, with a depiction of ‘A Midnight Modern Conversation’ by William Hogarth (1697-1764) — History & Facts
By copying Hogarth’s A Midnight Modern Conversation on a punchbowl, an illusion of infinity is created, as it were (a scene within a scene within a scene, etc). After all, a comparable punchbowl features on the table in the scene depicted.
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Lidded vase
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Snuffbox with scenes of Saxon castles and a view of Dresden
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Blue Parrot
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Monkey with a snuffbox
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