Live Auction 21042The Collection of the late Lord and Lady Swaythling
A GEORGE III GILT-METAL-MOUNTED ENAMEL 'CHINOISERIE' NECESSAIRE AND SNUFF-BOX
Lot 1070

A GEORGE III GILT-METAL-MOUNTED ENAMEL 'CHINOISERIE' NECESSAIRE AND SNUFF-BOX

THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

Closed27 May 2022

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A GEORGE III GILT-METAL-MOUNTED ENAMEL 'CHINOISERIE' NECESSAIRE AND SNUFF-BOX
THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
The necessaire with lemon ground, lacking fittings, with scalloped edge circular paper label inscribed '132'; the rectangular white-ground snuff-box with similar scenes and circular label inscribed '883'
The snuff-box: 1 3⁄4 x 3 1⁄2 x 2 1⁄4 in. (4 x 9 x 6 cm.)

Almost certainly The Hon. Nellie Ionides (née Samuel) (1883-1962), Buxted Park, Sussex and thence by descent.