(9) Battersea Enamelware Covered Boxes

(9) Battersea Enamelware Covered Boxes

Lot# 12

Price

SOLD: $750

Description

To include: (A) “Peace on Earth”. Ca. 1800. 1″ diameter x 1/2″ high. (B) “Keep this for my Sake”. Dove motif. Ca. 1800. Mirror inside of lid. 1″ diameter x 1/2″ high. (C) “No Toil is Pain when Love’s the Gain”. Ca. 1800. 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ x 1″ high. (D) “I Give to Receive What Will Not Deceive”. Ca. 1785. 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ x 1″ high. (E) “Think Nothing Strange / Chance Happens Unto All / My Lots Today / Tomorrow Thine May Fall”. Ca. 1800. 2″ x 1 1/2″ x 1″ high. (F) Two doves. Interior mirror. Ca. 1790. 2″ x 1 1/2″ x 3/4″ high. (G) Floral decoration on lid. Mirror inside lid. Ca. 1780. 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ x 3/4″ high. (H) “Be Harmless as a Dove”. Ca. 1780. 1 1/2″ x 1 1/2″ x 3/4″ high. (I) Blue marbleized lid. Ca. 1800. 2 1/2″ diameter x 3/4″ high.(A) One faint hairline inside. (B) Good condition. (C) Shows faint hairlines in bottom. Interior mirror is worn. (D) Good condition. (E) Worn mirror on interior lid. Hairline on top and several faint hairlines on interior. (F) Very slight hairline on inside. (G) Mirror is cracked; otherwise good condition. (H) Worn mirror; otherwise good condition. (I) Top lid interior shows numerous age cracks.

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