England
Tea caddy
Enamel, gilt metal | 8.8 x 6.6 x 8.7 cm (whole object) | RCIN 22593
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Rectangular white Battersea enamel caddy/box fitted with gilt-metal hinge and tooled and waved rim and edge mounts. Transfer printed and partly painted in purple with a courting couple on the cover, and sides with rural scenes and figures. Plain base
Provenance
Presented to Queen Mary on her birthday by the Earl of Iveagh, 26 May 1922.
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Medium and techniques
Enamel, gilt metal
Measurements
8.8 x 6.6 x 8.7 cm (whole object)
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