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Fri, Feb 7, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 394

Twelve Enamel Decorated Boxes, Battersea

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
British and Continental, 18th/19th century, five hinged Battersea boxes with mottoes; bird decoration, signed "AP"; one probably Limoges with hunt scene; and others, 3/4 in to 3 in., Provenance: Collection from an Important American Family

Condition

one Battersea had cracks in hinged lid, others with interior cracks and wear to decoration
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