Miscellaneous >> EARLY 19TH C BILSTON ENAMEL BOX
An Early 19th Century Bilston Enamel Box.
The oval hinged lid, slightly domed, and within a flower and ribbon swagged border the valentine love rhyme 'When this you see, pray think of me, tho many miles we distant be'. The interior of the lid with a mirror, the lid and body rim with reeded brass edges, the body interior in white enamel, the outer body in pink enamel, with a pie crust reeded profile.
Date c 1800
Height 1 inch, width 1 3/4 inches, depth 1 1/2 inches.
Ref: 20201
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