Details
Heart shaped, decorated with a bianco-sopra-bianco diaper ground reserving raised gilt framed panels molded in light relief with cupids, doves, a bow and quiver, and two pierced hearts, the fitted interior containing a pair of scissors, pen knife, ruler, compass, pencil holder, three needles, and a later vinaigrette
4 in. (10.1 cm.) high
Provenance
By repute, with Beauchamp Galleries, London.
By repute, acquired by Annie Laurie Crawford, later Aitken (1900-1984) from the above at the Grosvenor House Fair, 25 June 1963.
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