Deer Head Bonbonniere (very minor cracks)
152*
A South Staffordshire enamel bonbonnière, circa 1760-70
Modelled as the head of a deer with speckled markings and yellow and black eyes, its mouth and nose picked out in pink, the hinged lid painted with a flower spray, 6.4cm long, the lid 4.2cm diam (fine cracks)
Sold for £625 inc. premium

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  • Provenance: The Mort and Moira Lesser Collection

Category: Decorative Arts / British Ceramics

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