|
|
South Staffordshire Enamel Bonbonniere
|
Back
|
Print Details
|
Request Details
|
|
|
|
|
This item is no longer available
|
|
Dates
|
Circa 1760 - 1770
|
|
Dimensions
|
7.50cm wide
(2.95 inches wide)
|
|
Medium
|
Enamel
|
|
Origin
|
England
|
|
Description
|
A South Staffordshire or Birmingham enamel bonbonniere modelled as a wild boar, naturalistically painted with a pair of tusks protruding from either side of the mouth, the double hinged lid reveals on the first a boar hunting scene and on the inner lid a gentleman and a lady in a rather mischievous pose.
|
|
