Lot 110

GROUP OF SIX ENAMEL SNUFF AND PATCH BOXES
18TH CENTURY

Auction: Lots 1 - 353 | 15 May at 10am
Description
comprising an oval patch box showing the personification of Britannia, inscribed ‘Britannia attended with Peace & Plenty’, 5cm long, 3cm high, 4cm deep; a green tinted round soap stone box with an inset enamel roundel in the lid, painted with landscape ruins, a peacock, and fruit to the interior, 5.5cm diameter, 2.5cm high; an oval snuff box with a stylised paisley pattern in yellow and purple on blue ground, 6cm long, 4cm deep, 2cm high; an oval patch box with a central raised sprig of white flowers enclosed by a zigzag border, 5cm wide, 2.5cm high, 3.5cm deep; an oval patch box with a central flower enclosed by raised dots, 5cm long, 2.5cm high, 4cm deep; and a novelty medallion painted as a pocket watch, with two ladies in a garden to the reverse, 4cm diameter, 1.5cm deep (6)
Dimensions
the largest 6cm long, 4cm deep, 2cm high
