Etui
Category
Ceramics
Date
1780
Materials
enamel
Measurements
85 mm (Height)
Place of origin
Staffordshire
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Fenton House, London
NT 1448680
Summary
An enamel etui of tapering oval section, the sides painted with two rural scenes in gilt scrolled cartouches on a pink ground, one showing a man and a dog pointing, the other with three figures, two of whom are fishing, the cover with gilt decoration on the top and cartouches with flower-sprays at the sides, the interior fitted with a pair of scissors, a penknife, a toothpick, and one other instrument.