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A cylindrical case with a long cap with a metal rim sliding on an inner metal sleeve to form a scent case, which in turn has a screw cap furnished with a thimble. Enamel on metal and painted in colours with three panels of classical landscapes and one containing the inscription, all within white scroll borders on a pale pink ground decorated with groups of dots in white.
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A cylindrical case with a long cap with a metal rim sliding on an inner metal sleeve to form a scent case, which in turn has a screw cap furnished with a thimble with metal rim and top. Enamel on metal and painted in colours with three panels of classical landscapes - one on the thimble, one on the cap and one on the body - all within scroll borders of raised white enamel. Also with a panel spanning the body and cap containing the inscription 'Sincere en amitie' in black in similar scroll border. All on a pale pink ground decorated with groups of dots in raised white enamel.
Technique: enamelling
Technique: hand-painting
Material: enamel
Material: metal
needlecase & scent case & thimble made in South Staffordshire, England, Britain, Europe, (1958.547). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.21609 | Go to resource |
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