English & European Ceramics & Glass - 24th November 2015

Lot 261

Three English enamel patch boxes c.1800

Estimate £150 - £250 | Hammer £350

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Description

Three English enamel patch boxes c.1800, one painted with an optical illusion portrait of a couple titled 'One Month Before Marriage', and 'One Month After Marriage', one painted with a pair of doves and titled 'A Pledge of Love', the last with a couple and inscribed 'How Sweets the Love that meet return', on pink and yellow bases, two with mirrored interiors, some damages, 4.8cm max. (3)