$1,087
Three Enameled Copper Boxes and Another Box, England, America, or Continental, a box with molded bird-form hinged lid, the bird's head partially tucked under its wing, the base with painted bird, flowers and insects, with white enameled interior ht. 1 3/4, wd. 1 7/8, lg. 3 1/8; an elongated oval box with hinged lid, painted with a pair of birds and a nest below a blue outlined banner inscribed "Union for ever," on a turquoise enameled ground with white enameled interior, 1 x 2 1/4; a round covered box, the cover with motto inscription "Effeem the Gift/For thofe who give/And joy attend you/while you live," on a lavender enameled box with white enamel interior, the interior lid fitted with a mirror, dia. 1 1/2; together with an oval silver box with a polished hardstone set into the hinged lid, dia. 1 5/8 in., (minor imperfections).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-06-04
