Snuffbox
Staffordshire Enamels
Category
Objets de vertu
Date
1780
Materials
enamel and metal
Measurements
25 x 58 x 45 mm
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1220205
Summary
Trefoill-shaped cushion enamel box, floral low relief on dotted orange ground. Metal mounted and hinged lid. Staffordshire c.1780.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust from Lady Mairi Bury 91921-2009) 1976 then erroneously inventoried as on loan to the National Trust from Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009) 1976 and subsequently purchased by the National Trust from the Estate of Lady Mairi Bury 2012.
Credit line
Mount Stewart, The Londonderry Collection
Makers and roles
Staffordshire Enamels, manufacturer