A GROUP OF NINE ENAMEL PATCH BOXES

Lot 483
15.06.2021 11:00UTC +00:00
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£ 625
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 565576
Lot 483 | A GROUP OF NINE ENAMEL PATCH BOXES
Estimate value
£ 700 – 1 000
Comprising: a pale blue-ground oval example with floral bouquets, probably reduced in height; a blue and mauve-ground small oval example with inscription 'We live in HOPE'; a pale blue-ground oval example with inscription 'Long may you live & be Happy', the lid detached; a pink-ground circular example with butterfly to cover and inscription to underside of cover; a pink-ground oval example with floral bouquet to lid; a white-ground circular example with flowers to cover; a small pale blue-ground circular example, the lid detached; a yellow-ground example with inscription 'May you be Happy'; and a navy blue-ground oval example with inscription 'If you love me Dont Deceive me'; some with a mirror to the underside of the lid
The first: 11/8 in. (3 cm.) high; 21/4 in. (5.8 cm.) wide; 13/8 in. (3.5 cm.) deep
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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SW1Y 6QT London
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