A very rare William & Mary Tudor Rose Patch Box made in London circa 1690, maker's mark of BE in Gothic script lettering.

A very rare William & Mary Tudor Rose Patch Box made in London circa 1690, maker's mark of BE in Gothic script lettering.

£650

The Patch Box is circular in form, with a pull off cover beautifully engraved with a Tudor Rose.  The box is in excellent condition and both the base and the inside of the cover are very well marked.  These were used to carry decorative patches around which could be placed on the face.

Height: 0.4 inches, 1 cm.

Diameter: 0.75 inches, 1.88 cm

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