patch box
Summary
An oval box with straight sides, plain mount and a hinged lid. Enamel on metal and painted in colours on the lid with a panel within a gilt border of a landscape in which a man approaches the walls of a ruined castle with a church in the distance. The sides are painted with two sprays of flowers and two leaves in raised enamel. The ground is an all over blue and white mesh pattern.
Object Name
patch box
Dimensions
object: 2.8cm x 6.4cm
accession number
1958.250
Collection Group
Place of creation
South Staffordshire
Medium
Credit
Harold Raby bequest
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