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English enamel curtain tie-back, girl with bird, c. 1780.

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English enamel curtain tie-back, printed & painted with a lady holding a yellow bird, within an ormolu mount with flower petal edge. Circa 1780.

Condition

stress cracks to face, small area restored

Size

4.5cm wide, 6.5 cm long

References

ref. ‘English Painted Enamels’ p 144, where a page from a 1780’s catalogue is illustrated with an example almost identical to this, alas of unknown origin.

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