A GEORGE II JEWELLED AND ENAMELLED GILT-METAL ETUI
A GEORGE II JEWELLED AND ENAMELLED GILT-METAL ETUI

CIRCA 1730

Details
A GEORGE II JEWELLED AND ENAMELLED GILT-METAL ETUI
CIRCA 1730
the case of oval section, the hinged cover, base and four side panels enamelled with opaque white central cartouches painted with bouquets of flowers, the borders enamelled with blue, pink, yellow and green flowers and foliage on gold diaper-patterned enamelled ground, the silver mounts engraved with twisted ribbon pattern, the front mount on the cover with wavy flower engraved plaque, garnet-set push-piece, the interior fitted with two silver-capped glass scent-bottles of differing shape
2¼ in. (68 mm.) high
Provenance
Christie's, London, 10 June 2010, lot 333.

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