Lot 277: Sold for £90 hammer

Estimate £100-£150

An early 19th Century Bilston type enamel patch box of oval form decorated to the slightly domed cover with 'Love and live And Pleasure give [sic]' framing a lady and gentleman looking at a church, the base in pale blue with a mirror to the inside, length 4cm, together with a 19th Century enamel circular pill box decorated with flowers against a blue ground, diameter 4cm, both S/D. (2)

Condition report
Love and live has hairlines to the base and some old crude repainting to the left side. The hinge is a little loose. The blue floral box has old glue marks to the inner lid and exterior of the base. There are various scratches and scuffs. A little tired.

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