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18th Century Bilston South Staffordshire Enamel Writing Box, English Circa 1770
The enamel panels set within gilt-copper mounts, the sides decorated with undulating vinery and flower-heads, the domed & hinged top painted with figures loading linen bales & barrels next to a cache, the background showing European tall-ships at anchor in a turreted harbour. The interior fitted with segmented compartments intended for two inkwells (missing), a pounce pot (missing) and a quill tray.
Height - 1.5/8", Width - 3.3/8", Depth - 2".
