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18th-century Enamel Box, "A Trifle from Blockley" Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1800 item# 983132 (stock# 5218-7)
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English, Bilston, 18th century, patch box. These memento boxes were popular at the end of the eighteenth century and frequently given as tokens of friendship and love. They were also purchased as souvenirs while traveling. They frequently started with the phrase “A trifle from...” as seen on this box. Usually oval in shape, but also circular and rectangular, their decoration reflected the popular styles of the day. However, this box is particularly unusual in its mention of Blockley. Fountai ...click for details

English 18th-century Enamel Box, "A Reward for Merit" Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1800 item# 983130 (stock# 5218-18)
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English, Bilston, 18th century, patch box. These memento boxes were popular at the end of the eighteenth century and frequently given as tokens of friendship and love. Usually oval in shape, but also circular and rectangular, their decoration reflected the popular styles of the day. For example, by the 1790s Neoclassical style swags, doves, hearts, and borders were the most commonly used decoration of the day. Allov ...click for details

French 19th-century Enamel "Hunting" Box Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1900 item# 982555 (stock# 5218-3)
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Most likely French, 19th century. The image of an Englishman hunting with a hound was a common image on enamel boxes, especially snuff boxes of the eighteenth century. However, this box clearly dates to the late nineteenth century. The lug and ribbed banding on the metal hinge, as well as the completely hand painted nature of the lid identify this box as a nineteenth century creation. Very good condition. Small s ...click for details

18th-century English Enamel Patch Box Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1800 item# 982698 (stock# 5218-21)
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5218-21: English, Bilston, late 18th century, patch box these memento boxes were popular at the end of the eighteenth century and frequently given as tokens of friendship and love. Usually oval in shape, but also circular and rectangular, there decoration reflected the popular styles of the day. For example, by the 1790s Neoclassical style swags, doves, hearts, and borders were the most commonly used decoration of the day. This box reads "Unity is the bond of society."

Antique Stirrup Cup Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1837 VR item# 862456 (stock# 9129)
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Rare enamel stirrup cup in the form of a shell, the exterior with painted details in browns and greens, the interior a robin’s egg blue. Continental, early 19th century. (minor chips/scratches) Height: 3”

19th-century French Enamel Box Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1900 item# 982557 (stock# 5218-4)
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Most likely French, 19th century. The image of an Englishman hunting with a hound was a common image on enamel boxes, especially snuff boxes in the eighteenth century. However, it clearly dates to the late nineteenth century. The lug and ribbed banding on the metal hinge, as well as the completely hand painted nature of the lid identify this box as a nineteenth-century creation. Damage to hinge. Lid does not close en ...click for details

19th-century Samson Enamel "Coaching" Box Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1900 item# 982558 (stock# 5218-6)
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French, 19th century, Samson. The crossed “S” marks on the interior lid of this nineteenth-century snuff box indicates that this was, in fact, a product of the Samson factory. Edmé Samson founded the House of Samson in 1845 to decorate porcelain. However, it was Edmé’s son, Emile, who expanded the firm to include the reproduction of eighteenth-century English enamels. In addition, the later attribution is confirmed by the milled metal banding, the lug on the hinge, and the inferior quality of ...click for details

French 19th-century Enamel Box Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1900 item# 983126 (stock# 5218-26)
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Most likely French, 19th century. Cracks to interior and exterior lid. Very fine crackling to body Source: Susan Benjamin. English Enamel Boxes. (1976).

18th-century English Enamel Floral Box Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1800 item# 982700 (stock# 5218-23)
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English, most likely Bilston, eighteenth century. The elongated oval shape, all over floral decoration, and the unusual brown painted panels are not infrequent characteristics of Bilston’s “gingham finish” enamel boxes, hence the Bilston attribution. Fine cracks to enamel, and small losses on both sides and back. Source: ...click for details

18th-century English Enamel Patch Box Catalogue: Antiques: Decorative Art: Enamel: Pre 1800 item# 983135 (stock# 5218-25)
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18th-century English Transferware Patch Box; Now known as Royal Leamington Spa, the town of Leamington began its prodigious spa industry in 1784 when it began building baths around its salt springs. Consequently, the image on this patch box displays a Classical figure holding a caduceus, a symbol of the medical community dating back the sixteenth century. Thus, it is safe to say that this could have been produced no earlier than the last quarter of the eighteenth century. In addition, this box ...click for details

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