Lot 124
  • 124

Jean Pierre Alexandre Tahan 1813-1892 A gilt-bronze mounted Sèvres style porcelain jewelry box Paris, mid 19th century

Estimate
800 - 1,200 USD
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Description

  • Jean Pierre Alexandre Tahan
  • bronze, porcelain
  • height 5 1/4 in.; width 7 in.; depth 5 in.
  • 13.5 cm; 18 cm; 13 cm
engraved TAHAN R. DE LA PAIX

Condition

The porcelain is in good condition. Extensive tarnishing to gilt bronze. Original silk lined interior has a tear.
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