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Staffordshire Style Enamel Casket, Possibly Samson, 19th Century

No reserve

Auction Closed

January 19, 09:11 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 USD

Lot Details

Description

Staffordshire Style Enamel Casket

Possibly Samson

19th Century

Rectangular, the cover painted with an elaborate naval engagement, the sides with sprigs on a white ground, gilt metal borders.

Length: 7 1/4 inches

18.4 cm

The scene is copied from The Battle of Trafalgar painted in 1833 by Clarkson Frederick Stanfield (1793-1867), in the collection of the Tate Gallery, London.