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20TH CENTURY
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A French porcelain box and cover
20th century
Modelled as the hull of a boat, its prow modelled as a gilded bird's head, the cover painted with a vignette of a couple, the rim with pierced arcading, the lower part painted to simulate planks below scrolls, printed with vignettes of putti, with a hinged gilt-metal mount
5¾ in. (14.7 cm.) long
20th century
Modelled as the hull of a boat, its prow modelled as a gilded bird's head, the cover painted with a vignette of a couple, the rim with pierced arcading, the lower part painted to simulate planks below scrolls, printed with vignettes of putti, with a hinged gilt-metal mount
5¾ in. (14.7 cm.) long
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis