Live Auction 8788Christie's Interiors
A SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE SHALLOW ENAMEL SNUFF-BOX
Lot 75

A SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE SHALLOW ENAMEL SNUFF-BOX

CIRCA 1765

Closed14 May 2013

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GBP 2,750

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A SOUTH STAFFORDSHIRE SHALLOW ENAMEL SNUFF-BOX
CIRCA 1765
The pink ground painted with a scene of 'The Haymakers' after Sadler to the cover and flowers to the sides
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) wide

The Hon. Mrs Nellie Ionides, Sotheby's London, 1st February 1965. lot 271. Purchased by Harringtons of Mount Street for £380

Specialist note

Another box with this subject from the Marcus King collection is illustrated by Hughes, Battersea and Bilston Enamels, 1928, p.215 (bottom-middle)