Sep 11, 2024
Patch Box (1750-1760).
Enamel and gilded metal.
Smithsonian American Art Museum.
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Patch Box (1750-1760).
Enamel and gilded metal.
Smithsonian American Art Museum.
Girl with a Parch Box
Artist: Philippe Mercier (German 1689 – 1760)
Date: 1760
Medium: Oil on canvas
Collection: National Trust Collections, London, United Kingdom
Patch box, c. 1800
Oval patch box with a mirror inside the lid. The base and sides are enamelled royal blue. The lid has a blue border inscribed in gold 'Britannia rules the Waves'. In the centre, a ship in full sail is painted on a white background.
Patch box, 1790, France.
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Enameled patch box (used for carrying fake beauty marks) in the shape of masked woman, circa 1750.
Patch Box, late 18th century
This unusual box, only 10cm in length, is decorated with a detailed scene carved in ivory, set under glass in a gold mount. The miniature shipping scene with a two-decked warship in dock in the foreground may be Portsmouth. The box, which has a mirror inside the lid, was probably intended to be a container for the fashionable cosmetic patches worn on the face.
Two Nelson related enamel patch or snuff boxes, the first decorated with a naval battle scene and inscribed 'Nelson & Victory', the second inscribed 'The glorious Victory of Admr Nelson on the 1st of Augst 1798', both made after 1798