THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
(LOTS 42-45)
AN ITALIAN BRASS-MOUNTED FIOR DI PESCO MARBLE TABACCO CASKET
MID-18TH CENTURY
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AN ITALIAN BRASS-MOUNTED FIOR DI PESCO MARBLE TABACCO CASKET
Mid-18th Century
The moulded serpentine hinged lid enclosing two wells, the bombé sides with fielded panels and scrolling handles and the front centered by a leafy posie, the top broken and restored, one corner with restoration
11½ in. (29 cm.) wide; 6¼ in. (16 cm.) high; 7½ in. (19 cm.) deep
Mid-18th Century
The moulded serpentine hinged lid enclosing two wells, the bombé sides with fielded panels and scrolling handles and the front centered by a leafy posie, the top broken and restored, one corner with restoration
11½ in. (29 cm.) wide; 6¼ in. (16 cm.) high; 7½ in. (19 cm.) deep