MORNING SESSION AT 10:30 A.M.
(LOTS 1-198)
OBJECTS OF ART AND FURNITURE
VARIOUS PROPERTIES
A GEORGE IV POLYCHROME-PENWORK AND TRANSFER-PRINTED WORK-BOX
Details
A GEORGE IV POLYCHROME-PENWORK AND TRANSFER-PRINTED WORK-BOX
The hinged rectangular top depicting Brighton Pavilion within a stylized floral border, enclosing a paper-lined interior above a side drawer, the sides further decorated with blue and black stylised leaves and pictorial cartouches of town scenes
7 in. (18 cm.) wide; 3½ in. (9 cm.) high; 5 in. (12½ cm.) deep
Lot Essay
The Royal Pavilion at Brighton, was completed by John Nash in 1821, a year after the Prince Regent succeeded to the throne as King George IV.