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South Staffordshire Bilston Georgian Enamel Tricorn Hat Shaped Patch Box
South Staffordshire Bilston Georgian Enamel Tricorn Hat Shaped Patch Box

South Staffordshire Bilston Georgian Enamel Tricorn Hat Shaped Patch Box

$951

South Staffordshire Bilston Georgian Enamel Tricorn Hat Shaped Patch Box

By Bilston Battersea

Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire

A rare and exceptional Georgian English South Staffordshire Bilston enamel patch box ion the form of a tricorn hat and dating from around 1770. The small box has a small round hinged...

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1770s English Georgian Antique Bilston Battersea Boxes

Materials

Enamel

Antique 18th Century Bilston Battersea Enamel Muffineer or Sugar Shaker
Antique 18th Century Bilston Battersea Enamel Muffineer or Sugar Shaker

Antique 18th Century Bilston Battersea Enamel Muffineer or Sugar Shaker

$2,450

Antique 18th Century Bilston Battersea Enamel Muffineer or Sugar Shaker

By Bilston Battersea

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An antique 18th century Bilston or Battersea enamel muffineer or sugar shaker. A very rare form! With a pierced, domed top, raised gold decoration, and cartouches of floral spr...

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18th Century British George II Antique Bilston Battersea Boxes

Materials

Enamel

18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780
18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780

18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780

$1,103

18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780

By Bilston Battersea

Located in Basildon, GB

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...

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18th Century English Rococo Antique Bilston Battersea Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

18th Century South Staffordshire Snuff Box - 'Cupid in parkland'
18th Century South Staffordshire Snuff Box - 'Cupid in parkland'

18th Century South Staffordshire Snuff Box - 'Cupid in parkland'

$3,447

18th Century South Staffordshire Snuff Box - 'Cupid in parkland'

By Bilston Battersea

Located in Basildon, GB

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...

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18th Century English Rococo Antique Bilston Battersea Boxes

Materials

Enamel

18th Century Bilston Enamel Patch / Snuff Box - Double Hinged
18th Century Bilston Enamel Patch / Snuff Box - Double Hinged

18th Century Bilston Enamel Patch / Snuff Box - Double Hinged

$2,068

18th Century Bilston Enamel Patch / Snuff Box - Double Hinged

By Bilston Battersea

Located in Basildon, GB

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...

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18th Century English George III Antique Bilston Battersea Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

18-C English Bilston Battersea Enamel Memento Mori, Memory of a Friend Snuff Box
18-C English Bilston Battersea Enamel Memento Mori, Memory of a Friend Snuff Box

18-C English Bilston Battersea Enamel Memento Mori, Memory of a Friend Snuff Box

$550

18-C English Bilston Battersea Enamel Memento Mori, Memory of a Friend Snuff Box

By Bilston Battersea

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An 18th century Georgian English Bilston Battersea enameled snuff or patch box, the motto reads, “In Memory of a Friend.” An example of Memento Mori, which translates from the Latin,...

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Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Bilston Battersea Boxes

Materials

Copper

Antique English Battersea South Staffordshire Enamel Table Snuff Box
Antique English Battersea South Staffordshire Enamel Table Snuff Box

Antique English Battersea South Staffordshire Enamel Table Snuff Box

$2,850

Antique English Battersea South Staffordshire Enamel Table Snuff Box

By Bilston Battersea

Located in Philadelphia, PA

A fine and rare antique 18th century South Staffordshire or Battersea enamel table snuff box. The lid has a scene of two noble, young couples in...

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18th Century English George III Antique Bilston Battersea Boxes

Materials

Enamel

18th Century Bilston Enamel Oval Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780
18th Century Bilston Enamel Oval Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780

18th Century Bilston Enamel Oval Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780

$1,241

18th Century Bilston Enamel Oval Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780

By Bilston Battersea

Located in Basildon, GB

18th Century Bilston Enamel Oval Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780, blue-ground, transfer printed and painted with a flautist and a lady singer in a garden. 35mm high x 90mm wide x 65mm...

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18th Century English Rococo Antique Bilston Battersea Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780
18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780

18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780

$1,103

18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780

By Bilston Battersea

Located in Basildon, GB

18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1780, of shallow form, white with hand-painted floral motifs around edges and base, and a central scene depicting 3 ch...

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18th Century English Rococo Antique Bilston Battersea Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

18th Century Bilston Enamel Patch Box / Bonbonniere Circa 1780
18th Century Bilston Enamel Patch Box / Bonbonniere Circa 1780

18th Century Bilston Enamel Patch Box / Bonbonniere Circa 1780

$1,655

18th Century Bilston Enamel Patch Box / Bonbonniere Circa 1780

By Bilston Battersea

Located in Basildon, GB

18th Century Bilston Enamel Patch Box / Bonbonniere Circa 1780, white ground, hand-painted floral motifs around outside, base and lid, white interior. 60mm high x 55mm wide x 55mm ...

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18th Century English Rococo Antique Bilston Battersea Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

18th Century South Staffordshire Snuff Box - 'Musicians in parkland'
18th Century South Staffordshire Snuff Box - 'Musicians in parkland'

18th Century South Staffordshire Snuff Box - 'Musicians in parkland'

$2,758

18th Century South Staffordshire Snuff Box - 'Musicians in parkland'

By Bilston Battersea

Located in Basildon, GB

An 18th Century South Staffordshire Snuff Box, decorated with a couple and two seated musicians in parkland, the sides with small panels within rai...

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18th Century English Rococo Antique Bilston Battersea Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1775
18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1775

18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1775

$1,379

18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1775

By Bilston Battersea

Located in Basildon, GB

18th Century Bilston Enamel Rectangular Patch / Snuff Box Circa 1775, rare purple ground colour, floral motifs around edges, and a central scene of a bird surrounded by fruit, white ...

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18th Century English Rococo Antique Bilston Battersea Boxes

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

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Bilston Battersea boxes for sale on 1stDibs.

Bilston Battersea boxes are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of metal and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Bilston Battersea boxes, although gray editions of this piece are particularly popular. Many of the original boxes by Bilston Battersea were created in the Georgian style in united kingdom during the 18th century and earlier. Prices for Bilston Battersea boxes can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $550 and can go as high as $2,850, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $2,450.
Questions About Bilston Battersea Boxes
  • What is a Battersea box?
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    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A Battersea box is part of the wider umbrella of Battersea enamelware, a kind of painted enamelware produced in England in the mid-18th century. Considered to be of incredibly high quality, pristine examples of this enamelware are highly sought after by collectors. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of expertly-vetted Battersea enamelware from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • What is Battersea enamel?
    1 Answer
    1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Produced in the mid-18th century, Battersea is a type of decorated enamelware created by painting designs over the top of a soft white enamel surface. You can shop a selection of Battersea enamel pieces from some of the world’s top dealers on 1stDibs.