snuff box
Summary
A flattened oval box with straight sides, plain brass mount and a hinged lid. Enamel on metal and sketchily painted on the lid with an outline of a fence in blue and two birds flying down to a nest surrounded by roses by a small tree, the sides are painted with four sprays of flowers, all on a white ground.
Object Name
snuff box
Dimensions
object: 2.7cm x 7.7cm
accession number
1958.327
Collection Group
Place of creation
South Staffordshire
Medium
Credit
Harold Raby bequest
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