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A GEORGE III ENAMEL ETUI
SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE, CIRCA 1770
OF SHAPED QUIVER FORM, PAINTED ON ONE SIDE WITH A MAIDEN, HALF UNDRESSED, HOLDING A BUNCH OF GRAPES OVER A TAZZA AND ABOVE ON THE COVER, A PUTTI HOLDING A TORCH, THE REVERSE WITH MERCURY WRITING A LETTER, A PAIR OF NESTING DOVES ON THE COVER ABOVE, EACH SCENE ON A GREY GROUND WITHIN GILT FOLIATE SCROLL BORDERS, ON WHITE GROUND, WITH PALE BLUE RESERVES AND GILT SCROLL DECORATION, WITH FLORAL GILT-METAL MOUNT, CONTAINING GILT-METAL EARSPOON, BODKIN AND SPOON AND GILT-METAL MOUNTED SCISSORS, TWEEZERS, PENCIL, KNIFE AND IVORY TABLETS, UNMARKED - 4¼IN. (10.6CM.) LONG
SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE, CIRCA 1770
OF SHAPED QUIVER FORM, PAINTED ON ONE SIDE WITH A MAIDEN, HALF UNDRESSED, HOLDING A BUNCH OF GRAPES OVER A TAZZA AND ABOVE ON THE COVER, A PUTTI HOLDING A TORCH, THE REVERSE WITH MERCURY WRITING A LETTER, A PAIR OF NESTING DOVES ON THE COVER ABOVE, EACH SCENE ON A GREY GROUND WITHIN GILT FOLIATE SCROLL BORDERS, ON WHITE GROUND, WITH PALE BLUE RESERVES AND GILT SCROLL DECORATION, WITH FLORAL GILT-METAL MOUNT, CONTAINING GILT-METAL EARSPOON, BODKIN AND SPOON AND GILT-METAL MOUNTED SCISSORS, TWEEZERS, PENCIL, KNIFE AND IVORY TABLETS, UNMARKED - 4¼IN. (10.6CM.) LONG