Fine Porcelain and Pottery - 12th February 2013
Lot 67
An English enamel rectangular snuff box c.1752-55
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £900
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Description
An English enamel rectangular snuff box c.1752-55, probably Battersea, printed in reddish sepia with Britannia presenting a medal surrounded by figures personifying the Arts and Sciences, the underside with a lion and two putti amidst the trophies of war, the sides with further putti exhibiting the Arts, the interior with a profile bust of George II, some cracking, 8.2cm.