Small snuff box with white ground and sprays of flowers on the sides the pierced lid with a basket overflowing with flowers in relief with metal mounts

Snuff Box

England

1765-1790

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Small silver fruit or sweetmeat basket on raised pierced oval foot with beaded edge the basket of similar oval form with beaded edge and two bands one at the upper body one at the lower of pierced decoration in a kind of engraved leaf motif the central band with pierced roundels inset with stylized floral motifs the outside of the basket left undecorated the inside walls engraved with floral swags between the pierced motifs the central well engraved with a lions head erased with tongue crest of many different families with beaded swing handle
Small bulbous vase of coarse beige stoneware with a short squat neck with a small opening the body is covered with a mottled matte glaze in shades of blue that are intermixed and run down the sides creating an irregular pattern
Tall bullet shaped vase Keith Murray shape 4325 that rests on a wide foot finished in a blue matte with platinum lustre trim on the rim of the mouth and on the base