A rare pair of Chelsea toilet boxes, circa 1765

The boxes of interlocking trefoil shape on a mazarine blue ground. The lids have tooled gold decoration of fancy birds among flowers and leaves.

Length of each box 9cm

No mark

Condition: One box no damage or restoration;  second box with old restoration to the inner rim of base and old repair and rivets removed on lid.  Gilding retouched on both boxes.

£198