etui
Summary
Etui of flattened oval section tapered towards the bottom with a deep hinged lid in a tooled scalloped edged metal mount with chased metal mounts to the top and bottom; no implements inside. Enamel on metal and painted in colours with five panels of various fruits on stone slabs with dark backgrounds - two on the sides of the body, two on the sides of the lid and one on the top of the lid. All panels are within scroll borders of raised white enamel on an apricot ground decorated with squares of dots in raised white enamel.
Object Name
etui
Dimensions
object: 10cm x 4.8cm
accession number
1958.533
Collection Group
Place of creation
South Staffordshire
Medium
Credit
Harold Raby bequest
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