rectangular with cut corners, the lid painted en plein after William Beechey's Portrait of Sir Francis Ford's Children Giving a Coin to a Beggar Boy (1793), within leaf scroll paillon and taille d'épargne borders, the sides and base of opaque sky blue enamel. 8.5cm by 7cm, 114 grams
Sold for £13,000
rectangular with cut corners, the lid painted en plein after William Beechey's Portrait of Sir Francis Ford's Children Giving a Coin to a Beggar Boy (1793), within leaf scroll paillon and taille d'épargne borders, the sides and base of opaque sky blue enamel. 8.5cm by 7cm, 114 grams
Auction: SUMMER FINE SALE, 14th Aug, 2024
Our Summer Fine Sale features several rare and intriguing pieces from private collections. Highlights include Lot 502, a fine Russian gold and enamel box by Pierre Theremin, marked for St. Petersburg, 1800. The Watches section showcases Jonathan Scatchard's thirty-year collection (Click here to watch the video)and a coveted 1979 Rolex Submariner. Leading the silver section is Lot 475, a fine George I silver second-course dish by Paul De Lamerie, hallmarked London, 1718.
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Sunday 11th August 10am-1pm
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Tuesday 13th August 10am-4pm