Monday 28 April 2014 | 10:00 | Lots: 530

Monday 28 April 2014 | 10:00 | Lots: 530

Lot 263

Lot 263

A late 18th or early 19th century French ivory and enamel patch box

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Lot 263

Lot Description

A late 18th or early 19th century French ivory and enamel patch box, the hinged canted oblong cover centred by a raised panel for a hair ornament, within 'rose gold' surround, dark blue enamel field and dotted ivory borders, with rose gold edging, the interior with mirror (A/F), 3.5" x 1.2" x 0.4" high, (9cm x 3cm x 1cm). (S/D).

Export issue: Yes

Postage: Auction Default

Weight: No

Total lot weight: No

Hair ornament panel is vacant. Dot borders should probably have pique work. £ minor cracks to border (ivory) where angles change. Push catch faulty; mirror cracked and tarnished. Two small cracks to ivory base.

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