Important Gold Boxes from a Private European Family Collection
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May 16, 02:06 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 CHF
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Description
the first, rectangular, the lid and two sides centred with oval cartouches of a classical figure, on a gold ground engraved with scales, within rocailles and chased flower garlands overlaid on pale grey hardstone with pale red and caramel-coloured inclusions, the sides further embellished with chased sunbursts, scrolling thumbpiece and half-urn feet, apparently unmarked,
8 cm; 3 ⅛ in. wide; the second, cartouche-shaped, the chocolate-coloured agate body mounted in gold, apparently unmarked
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