M. FORD CREECH ANTIQUES & FINE ARTS
18TH CENTURY SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE ENAMEL EGG-FORM
BOX with GILT METAL MOUNTS
Unmarked, C1765-70
The egg-form box in two parts, beautifully painted in enamels with vignettes of
small figures (native warriors?) and sheep with sailing vessels and
ruins in landscapes before the sea, within heavy gilt arabesques,
reserved upon a white enamel dot and curve enhanced viridian green ground;
gilt metal mounts
Condition : Several tiny and very minor hairlines and nicks to the
body (characteristic of enamelware);
two restored chips to the bottom end;
wear to mount gilt, (appearing more exaggerated in the oversized
images than at same size)
1-5/8" High / .6 oz
SOLD
#6567
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