PROPERTY FROM THE ROSALINDE AND ARTHUR GILBERT COLLECTION
AN ITALIAN PIETRE DURE AND TENERE GILT-BRASS CASKET FLORENCE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
Auction Closed
December 4, 11:48 AM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property From The Rosalinde And Arthur Gilbert Collection
AN ITALIAN PIETRE DURE AND TENERE GILT-BRASS CASKET FLORENCE, LATE 19TH CENTURY
the sides inset with eight black marble panels inlaid with sprigs of flowers, the lid inset with panel inlaid with roses, the inside lined with white watered silk
16.5cm. high, 29.5cm. long, 21cm. deep; 6½in., 11⅝in., 8¼in.
Sotheby's, Los Angeles, 5 May 1975, lot 41.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art, The Gilbert Collection: Monument Silver and the Art of Mosaics, 28 April-10 July 1977, Los Angeles;
Gilbert Collection, Permanent Display, Somerset House, London, 2000-2007.
A. M. Massinelli, with contributions by Jeanette Hanisee Gabriel, Hardstones: The Gilbert Collection, London, 2000, cat. no. 18, p. 70.