LOT 354 A rare English enamel ballooning subject patch box…
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A rare English enamel ballooning-subject patch box c.1785, the oval form printed and coloured with two figures in a boat-shaped basket suspended from a globe-shaped balloon, around a banner inscribed 'Stat Sine Mort Decus', the sides with stylized vertical leaf motifs, some restoration, 5.5cm. The ballooning scene depicted on this box is probably that of Dr John Jeffries and Jean-Pierre Blanchard crossing the English Channel from Dover to Calais on 7th January 1785.
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