A silver and enamel compact, the white guilloche enamel cover painted with a spray of blue flowers, by Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham 1948, 6.6cm wide, and a similar cylindrical case, painted with pink and mauve flowers, Birmingham 1961, 5.5cm high (2)
Sold for £190
Estimated at £40 - £60
A silver and enamel compact, the white guilloche enamel cover painted with a spray of blue flowers, by Joseph Gloster Ltd, Birmingham 1948, 6.6cm wide, and a similar cylindrical case, painted with pink and mauve flowers, Birmingham 1961, 5.5cm high (2)
The enamel on both is good overall, no chips but there are some scratches to the compact. There is also a small dent to the silver on the back of the compact.
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Auction: Jewellery, Watches & Silver, 27th Apr, 2023
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