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Bilton Enamel Patch Box, "This Box I intend a gift for my friend".

Circa 1775.

Enamel.

Oval patch box imitating a cowrie shell with white reserve edged with white raised 'pearls' and bearing a verse-This Box I intend a gift for my friend.

Condition imperfection at 4 o'clock.

See similar form at : Wolverhampton Arts and Museum, Ref # EM 220. (Purchased with assistance from the Victoria & Albert Museum Purchase Grant Fund).

(http://blackcountryhistory.org/collections/getrecord/WAGMU_ EM220/)

Dimensions

3/4 inches high x 2 1/4 inches wide x 2 1/8 inches wide

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Stock number

NY08735

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