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Lot 76:
Description
A Brass dish and collection of enamel objects comprising a shallow circular dish, several thimbles, and multiple trinket boxes. The circular dish features champlevé enamel decoration in red, white, black, and gold-tone floral patterns, with four cigarette rests to the rim. The collection of thimbles displays cloisonné enamel nature motifs, including an owl on a branch, ducks on water, a butterfly, and various floral blooms, all finished with bright blue enamel to the interiors. Two cylindrical trinket boxes are decorated with cloisonné floral designs on red and light blue grounds. The heart-shaped brass box features scrolled filigree decoration and an inset micro-mosaic lid depicting a bouquet of white, pink, and yellow flowers on a light blue ground. No marks are visible to the bases or bodies of the items.
Diameter: 15.5 cm
Height: 2.5 cm
Width: 3.5 cm.
Condition report:
The dish shows surface wear, tarnishing, and areas of oxidation to the metal base (photo 5). Minor surface scratching is present on the enamel of the dish (photo 1). The thimbles exhibit minor pitting and surface wear (photo 2). The micro-mosaic panel on the heart box appears complete and intact (photo 4). All metal surfaces show typical age-related tarnishing and light wear (photo 3).
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