Small Enameled Copper Box

Small Enameled Copper Box, China, possibly 18th century, round with scalloped edges, decorated with cobalt blue enamel embellished with gilt foliate scrolls, the interior coated with pink enamel, ht. 1 7/8, dia. 2 3/8 in.

Note: Frank Caro sticker on base, collection number, and handwritten sticker reading "Formerly in the collection of the Portland Museum."

Provenance: Mary Andrews Wolff Collection; then by descent to the present owner.
Estimate $400-600

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