Cobalt-ground enamel scent/bonbonniere, with bianco-sopra-bianco decoration and raised gold leaf scrolls. There are 2 vignettes front and back, the bottom with hand-painted polychrome rural scenes, the top with depictions of flowers. The copper-gilt mounts hinge open in the centre to reveal the internal compartment to store sweetmeats and the top has a pull-off stopper to contain the perfume. Bilston C1770.
H: 10cm (3.9") W: 4.5cm (1.8") D: 3.5cm (1.4")
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