$385
Pair of Brass and Porcelain Mirror Supports, Snuff Box, and Small Compass, probably England, 19th century, a pair of oval enameled transfer-decorated mirror supports with brass mounts and shank depicting a lady seated in a garden; an oval patch box depicting a couple's profile "One Month Before/After Marriage"; a small round compass with silver ship's wheel mount, the other side with painted scene of a sailing vessel, with Birmingham marks, (imperfections), dia. 3/4-2 1/8 in. mirror supports- 1/2 x 1 /4 in enamel loss on lady's dress of one; patch box- cracks and several losses to enamel in and outside box. , The compass glass is broken, and one knob on the silver ship's wheel mount is missing.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
