Lot Essay
A similar writing box is illustrated in Susan Benjamin, English enamel boxes, 1978, p.76
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CIRCA 1760
Details
A SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENAMEL WRITING-BOX
CIRCA 1760
Painted with figures in pastoral landscapes within gilt 'C' scroll cartouches, the gilt-metal compartmented interior with twin glass wells with enamel tops, Manheim retailers label
6 in. (15 cm.) wide
CIRCA 1760
Painted with figures in pastoral landscapes within gilt 'C' scroll cartouches, the gilt-metal compartmented interior with twin glass wells with enamel tops, Manheim retailers label
6 in. (15 cm.) wide
Provenance
With D. M. & P. Manheim, London.
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