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ENGLISH, CIRCA 1825/1830, THE ENAMEL MINIATURE BY HENRY BONE (1755-1834), SIGNED WITH MONOGRAM 'HB' (LOWER RIGHT)
Details
A GEORGE IV GOLD-MOUNTED COMPOSITION SNUFF-BOX WITH ENAMEL MINIATURE
English, circa 1825/1830, the enamel miniature by Henry Bone (1755-1834), signed with monogram 'HB' (lower right)
Rectangular black composition box with concave sides and rounded corners, the lid set with a glazed enamel miniature of a Renaissance beauty reclining nude on a bed strewn with roses, plain gold mounts
4 3/16 in. (106 mm.) wide
English, circa 1825/1830, the enamel miniature by Henry Bone (1755-1834), signed with monogram 'HB' (lower right)
Rectangular black composition box with concave sides and rounded corners, the lid set with a glazed enamel miniature of a Renaissance beauty reclining nude on a bed strewn with roses, plain gold mounts
4 3/16 in. (106 mm.) wide
Provenance
Sotheby's, New York, 26-27 October 1976, lot 554.
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