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The small enamel box, or 'Battersea' as it was known, is prized by antique collectors world-wide. Susan Benjamin traces its history from its origins in the 1740s through to modern-day incarnations.
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a delightfully illustrated tribute to one of the most enchanting forms of the decorative arts in England (THE TIMES)
beautifully produced, with many exquisite colour plates...a very interesting, easy-to-read text...full of information (HARPERS AND QUEEN)
Mrs Benjamin's text is both scholarly and readable. Not to be missed by any collector (HOUSE AND GARDEN)
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A fascinating and authoritative look at the history and art of English Enamel boxes, beautifully illustrated in full colour.
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- PublisherLondon: Orbis
- Publication date1978
- ISBN 10 0670296791
- ISBN 13 9780670296798
- BindingHardcover
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