19 Oct 2011
10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street
Georgian Frivolities: the Mort and Moira Lesser Collection of English Enamels
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Georgian Frivolities: the Mort and Moira Lesser Collection of English Enamels
Back to auction 19520
A South Staffordshire enamel bonbonnière, circa 1770
Of small size and rectangular shape, the lid painted with a musician and singers in the countryside, the sides with further landscapes with figures, all within gold scrollwork on a deep blue ground, the interior with a gilt metal inner cover and inscribed in the inside of the box 'Tendres Soupirs, feconde mes Desirs' 4.9cm wide (some fine cracks)
Sold for
£812
inc. premium
Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics
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