Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1750s.
The octagonal body with a hinged lid, centred by a loop handle set within a flower petal. The body with a vase of flowers to the front and panels of rising flowers and loops. The rear panel with an armorial of a lion, on silk, within a rolled paper surround. The interior with a mahogany and brass knobbed lid, complete with lock and key.
Height 4 1/2" Width 6" Depth 4 1/4"
Date c 1750.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 1750s.
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