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A gem-set agate model of a fox, probably St Petersburg, circa 1900

No reserve

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

carved of striated agate, modelled in a crouching position with its head downturned, its eyes set with cabochon rubies, apparently unmarked


length 9.8 cm, 4 1/4 in.

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By Repute, presented by Barbara Hutton to Monsieur Bouchara, Chief of Customs of the port of Tangier, circa 1956;

Sotheby's London, 1 December 2009, lot 629 (Property from a Private Collection)