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Description: | Public:
A tall oval box with tapering sides and a hinged lid within a chased metal mount with a shaped handle. Enamel on metal and painted in colours on the lid with a panel of a portrait of a lady and on the sides with two panels of landscapes and two of flowers, all within white rococo scrollwork on a yellow ground.
Private:
A tall oval box with tapering sides and a hinged lid within a chased metal mount with a shaped handle. Enamel on metal and painted in colours on the lid with a portrait of a lady wearing a low-cut dress and a white cap on a dark background, and on the sides with two panels of lovers in landscapes and two panels of bouquets of flowers; on the bottom is a painting of a large building beside a lake. All panels are enclosed in rococo scrollwork in white reserved on a yellow ground decorated with trellis and dots in white.
Technique: enamelling
Technique: hand-painting
Material: enamel
Material: metal
box made in England, Britain, Europe, (1958.622). | Source: | Manchester City Galleries | Identifier: | mcag.emu.ecatalogue.22258 | Go to resource |
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