Bilston Enamel

Rare South Staffordshire enamel counter basket, the oval form with pierced sides, painted to the base with a scattering of playing cards, including one monogrammed CR, with flower sp...

Unusual small English enamel flask, well painted with panels of flowers reserved in a deep blue ground with raised white diaper pattern, circa 1780.

Attributed to Bilston, circa 1770.

18th Century Bilston Enamel Patch / Snuff Box - Hinged on both base and lid, the base is decorated with gentlemen walking outside a church, while the lid has an embossed female port...

18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780, white with hand-painted floral motifs around edges and base, and a central scene of a lady in hat, white interio...

A truly fine example of an 18th century South Staffordshire Bilston Enamel Patch Box. Made circa 1760. Beautifully made on a rich blue ground and white interior.

It is a very fine example of a late 18th century Bilston patch box, hand-painted with enamels on copper.

Pair of enamel Salt Cellars raised on three feet, painted with three bucolic scenes within raised gilt scroll cartouches and reserved on a pink and blue ground, probably Bilston, So...

An 18th century English Bilston and Battersea snuff box, the motto reads, “Esteem the Giver.”

18th Century South Staffordshire Bilston Enamel Bird Patch Box, in the form of a Goldfinch, its eyes outlined with a prominent eyebrow, perched on green base, the lid painted with a ...

A fine example of a late 18th century Bilston box, hand-painted with enamels on copper.

An English Enamel Shoe Shaped Bonbonniere, circa 1765 with an oval lid, painted with flowers and realistic details including a buckle. 4" inches width.

An English Enamel Snuff Box with a Greek Mythology Scene, Birmingham, circa 1765, rectangular, the lid transfer printed with a scene depicting Perseus and Andromeda. Inside the lid a...

Bilton enamel patch box, This box I intend a gift for my friend, circa 1775 Oval patch box imitating a cowrie shell with white reserve edged with white raised 'pearls' and beari...

A uniquely petite English Bilston or Battersea patch box, enamel on copper, the saying on the top "As the ROSE so is LIFE," circa 1757.

An 18th Century South Staffordshire Writing Box, decorated with serpentine front, pink ground reserved with a riverscape panel, the interior retaining 3 glass jarlets with metal moun...

An 18th Century South Staffordshire Snuff Box, decorated with a couple with Cupid in parkland, the white base with flowers on a gilt diaper ground . 3.125" wide x 2.5" depth x 1.5" h...

A late 18th Century Bilston Battersea snuff or patch box, the motto reads, "A present from a Friend."

Stunning floral English Bilston or Battersea Enamel bonbonniere, enamel on copper, with unusual spider web design to underside, circa 1760.

A late 18th Century English Bilston Battersea snuff or patch box, the motto reads, Love Him Who Gives This Trifle, hand lettered within the image of a footed urn.

A late 18th century Bilston or Battersea enamel figural snuff box with a recumbent pug.

An antique English Bilston Battersea enamel on copper patch or snuff box, Georgian period, circa 1780.

18th Century South Staffordshire Bilston Enamel Bird Patch Box, in the form of a Robin, perched on green base, the lid painted with a couple of fowl birds, Circa 1760

18th Century Bilston English Enamel Scent Flask, circa 1760, Decorated with white enamel and gilt and yellow borders.

An 18th century Bilston Battersea snuff box, the motto reads, “Sacred to Friendship.”

Rare 18th century Pug bonbonniere. Probably Bilston Battersea enamel on copper with a hinged cover.

A fine antique 18th Century Battersea / Bilston bonbonniere or snuff box. With a white ground and grisaille transfer decoration throughout.

18th Century Bilston Figural Bodkin Case, with a spirally fluted tube, painted flowers below a female head, latterly converted to a scent bottle.

A fine antique English Battersea Bilston table snuff box. The decoration includes cherubs to the lid and floral sprays to the sides of the boxes exterior. The exterior has a robin...

Battersea bilston English yellow-ground box in form of an egg, circa 1775-1785. Dimensions: 2 inches high x 1 1/4 inches diameter.

A good, antique 18th century English Battersea Bilston patch box with a lady and her begging dog. The lid depicts a lady training her dog (which appears to be a King Charles Spani...

A marvelous pair of Bilston Battersea enameled curtain tiebacks, picture or mirror supports showing a transfer printed image of a woman in profile wearing a feathered head piece and ...

A marvelous pair of Bilston Battersea enameled curtain tiebacks or picture or mirror hangers, showing the polychrome image of a woman in profile wearing a brightly colored bonnet and...

Battersea, Bilston and other South Staffordshire enamels were often made in the shape of little boxes for the taking of snuff or tiny ones for the applying of beauty-spots (known as ...

Bilston enamel box "A Present from Caine" showing a church in the background and a large ewer.

Unusual Bilston enamel box in the shape of a pug with a painting of a pug on the lid.

Romantic Georgian snuff or patch box made in Bilston, England, circa 1770-1780. This lovely box is enamel painted on copper and decorated with a bird and the saying "My love is Pure ...

Delightful Bilston bonbonniere in the shape of a lion. These enamel on copper boxes were used to hold small hard sugar candies.

This unusual box is enamel painted on copper and measures 1 7/8" in diameter and 3" high.

Lovely enamel snuff box made in Bilston c.1770-80. The box is decorated with a village scene surrounded with flowers on a geometric background.

Lovely Georgian snuff or patch box made in Bilston, England c1770-80. This box is enamel painted on copper and decorated with a foliate design and the saying "Keep this for my sake",...

A presentation Georgian snuff or patch box made in Bilston, England c1770-80. This lovely box is enamel painted on copper and decorated with birds and the saying "A Reward for Merit".

Charming King Charles spaniel sits on the box peering out with a sweet smile. Enamel on copper boxes such as this one were made in Bilston to compete with the expensive gold and enam...

English enamel writing box, modelled after a writing slope, with hinged flap and inset sander and inkwell, the top decorated with a large landscape panel within rococo scroll frame, ...

Charming Georgian shoe form box with floral decorations made in Bilston, England c1770-80. This unusual box is enamel painted on copper and measures 3" wide.25 by 2" high by 1 1/4" d...

A rare and important French ormolu/bronze and Sevres style turquoise porcelain jewelry box casket on matching French ormolu/bronze table with Sevres style porcelain plaques. Of pala...

Finest quality French 19th century bronze doré box. Beautiful scenes of cherubs at play on all sides. Boucher scenes. Lined with a beautiful silk original key.

This captivating Palais Royal sewing nécessaire is crafted of engraved mother of pearl mounted in rich doré bronze. The hinged box contains a removable tray lined with velvet that ho...

A very good quality French 19th Century onyx, ormolu mounted jewellery casket, having Pietra dura floral plaques to each corner, set into classically shaped gilded ormolu mounts. Ba...

Meissen Gilt-Metal Mounted Etui / Bodkin Case, circa 1755, cylindrical case painted with floral trails between blue-scale borders, the ends painted with perched birds, 12cm long.

An antique Japanese, late Meiji era, covered enamel over brass jewelry or trinket box. The body of the ware is enameled with floral and foliage motifs made in the Cloisonne technique...

Charles X-era travel nécessaire consisting of citronnier wood case, decorated with small polished steel studs and fitted with key, containing chiseled gold, turquoise (insets) and mo...

A work of extraordinary craftsmanship, this exquisite English vanity case is as much an item of luxury as it is of necessity. Known as a nécessaire de voyage, the case features a lux...

19th century French porcelain and brass trinket box with flower decorations.

This exceptional and rare French nécessaire de voyage is almost certainly the work of the highly respected Parisian manufacturer Pierre-Dominique Maire and the silversmith Jacques-Br...

French Victorian bronze and multicolored enamel cloisonne box with floral and scroll design with red velvet interior.      

A 18th century set presented in trapezoidal case made of light wood and inlaid with marquetry. The vanity case includes a gold wax case decorated with flutes, a dice and a wool needl...