box



box

Summary

An oblong box with splayed sides and a rounded base, with a plain mount and hinged lid. Enamel on metal and painted on the lid with Juno and the Peacock, showing a lady in a blue and pink costume with a yellow ribbon or veil floating from her head to behind her waist and looking down towards a peacock on her right. The sides and bottom are painted with five sprays of flowers on a white ground.


Object Name

box

Dimensions

object: 2.5cm x 6.6cm

accession number

1981.388

Place of creation

South Staffordshire

Medium

Credit

Dr Frederick Lacks and Dr Erna Lacks Bequest

Legal

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