LOT 195 An 18th c. South Staffordshire or Bilston enamel heart shape...
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An 18th century South Staffordshire or Bilston enamel heart shaped etui c.1765 of tapering heart shape, the body repousse decorated with painted reserves containing putti in an Arcadian landscape, doves, arrow struck double heart, and a crossed bow and arrow quiver, the hinged lid with a bird and fruit on a ledge, raised C-scroll tooled gilt borders against a white ground with scattered floral sprays and bianco-sopra-bianco panels, gilt metal mounts and push button release hinged cover, enclosing a near complete fitted interior with a faceted glass phial, an ivory aide memoire, tweezers and file, gilt metal ear wax scoop, folding ruler and a compass height 10.5 cm. Condition: Glass phial with small chips round rim and not cap or stopper. Four accessories absent. Hairlines to enamel on rear mainly to rear of lid. Hairlines also present to base and edges of the lid near gilt mounts and interior of lid. Gilt metal mount slightly pushed on base edge. No signs of restoration or losses to enamel.
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