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Lot 386 Dα

An English enamel snuff box

Auction 1208 - overview Cologne
17.11.2022, 14:30 - Decorative Arts - Sculpture Bronze Furniture Textiles
Estimate: 2.500 € - 2.800 €
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An English enamel snuff box

Gilt and enamelled copper tobacco box. The outer faces and lid with purple trellis pattern decor and finely painted landscapes reserved on celadon green ground. The inside of the lid with a similar landscape motif. The edges with chips and older restorations. H 4.1, W 11.3, D 5.2 cm.
Attributed to Staffordshire, second half 18th C.

Literature

Cf. Benjamin, English Enamel Boxes From the Eighteenth ot the Twentieth Centuries, London 1978, p. 76.,