England
Étui
Enamel, gilt metal, ivory | RCIN 22568
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Oval section tapering dark blue Battersea enamel étui with gilt metal hinge, scalloped rim and tooled edge mounts; painted on cover and sides with landscape scenes, classical ruins on riverbank; reserved by raised white enamel scrolls. Contains two leaf ivory tablet and pencil end.
Provenance
Gift to Queen Mary from The Hon. Mrs Ionides, Christmas 1935.
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Medium and techniques
Enamel, gilt metal, ivory