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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 wideStock number
NY08735The BADA Standard
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