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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A GROUP OF ELEVEN GEORGE III GILT-METAL MOUNTED ENAMEL CIRCULAR BOXES
LATE 18TH CENTURY
One decorated with floral sprays on a white ground, the rest variously inscribed to the lids: 'Virtue is the fairest jewels that can adorn The Fair', 'See cruel Fair/ How I despair'; 'Avoid Malicious strife/tis Friendship sweetens life'; 'Blest with them my cares will flee'; 'Umber'; 'The gift of a parent'; 'Be true to me as I to thee'; 'Esteem the giver'; 'Unity and Trade' and 'Success attend you', with various paper inventory labels, the three largest examples with mirrors to the inner lid
The white floral example; 1 3⁄4 in. (4.5 cm.) diameter
LATE 18TH CENTURY
One decorated with floral sprays on a white ground, the rest variously inscribed to the lids: 'Virtue is the fairest jewels that can adorn The Fair', 'See cruel Fair/ How I despair'; 'Avoid Malicious strife/tis Friendship sweetens life'; 'Blest with them my cares will flee'; 'Umber'; 'The gift of a parent'; 'Be true to me as I to thee'; 'Esteem the giver'; 'Unity and Trade' and 'Success attend you', with various paper inventory labels, the three largest examples with mirrors to the inner lid
The white floral example; 1 3⁄4 in. (4.5 cm.) diameter
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Charlotte Young
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