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Lot 53

A fine Birmingham enamel snuff box
Circa 1760.

8 April 2009, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £840 inc. premium

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A fine Birmingham enamel snuff box

Circa 1760.
Of rectangular shape with gilt metal mounts and an unusual rococo thumbpiece, the hinged cover painted with a busy harbour scene, smaller landscapes on the sides, reserved on a lilac ground, the interior with a thorny rose and three insects, 6.9cm wide (a few fine cracks, slight wear to underside)

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