| 385. An English Enameled Snuff Box, English, 18th Century
Decorated in the style of Watteau, the rectangular form decorated on all sides with scenes of colorful young ladies and suitors in floral gardens, painted en grisaille, the borders and returns enameled in gilt, the underside decorated with a colorful floral spray, the interior cover with a gentleman serenading a lady, and a conch shell on the bottom interior. 3" l., 2-1/2" w.
650/800 SOLD: $225.04
Condition: enamel chip and old repair on one bottom corner, several small hairline cracks, interior scenes have hairlines.
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