Sold for:
$646
$646
Three Enameled Copper Oval Snuff or Patch Boxes, probably England, late 18th/early 19th century, two with transfer printed lettering: one reading "A Trifle from WEYHILL," with cobalt blue, green, and gilt floral and sawtooth decoration; the other reading "The Gift is finall (sic) But Love is all," with mirrored lid; the last with gilt lettering "A Token of LOVE" around a black border, and depicting two birds and branches in white against a cobalt blue ground, mirrored lid, (a couple of small areas of enamel loss on two, painted repairs on the second), ht. 3/4-7/8, dia. 1 5/8-1 7/8 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-02-23
