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Lot 105: A South Staffordshire enamel hunting bonbonnière, circa 1765-70

Name: A South Staffordshire enamel hunting bonbonnière, circa 1765-70
Brand: Bonhams
SKU: 6b0e543f26

Est: £800 GBP - £1,200 GBPSold:

BonhamsLondon, United KingdomApril 18, 2012

Item Overview

Description

Of oval form moulded in relief with hunting trophies of a hare and a shot bag and pistol below a horn with an entwined ribbon inscribed with 'A la chasse amoureuse', surrounded by small sprigs of flowers, the base and sides painted with further flowers on a white ground, 6cm wide

Artist or Maker

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Notes

A similar bonbonnière is illustrated by Susan Benjamin, English Enamel Boxes (1978), page 82

Auction Details

Fine British Pottery, Porcelain & Enamels

Bonhams

April 18, 2012, 12:00 PM GMT

101 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1S 1SR, UK

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