A REGENCY BRASS, PEWTER, TORTOISESHELL AND EBONY 'BOULLE' MARQUETRY BOX
A REGENCY BRASS, PEWTER, TORTOISESHELL AND EBONY 'BOULLE' MARQUETRY BOX
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A REGENCY BRASS, PEWTER, TORTOISESHELL AND EBONY 'BOULLE' MARQUETRY BOX

CIRCA 1815-20

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A REGENCY BRASS, PEWTER, TORTOISESHELL AND EBONY 'BOULLE' MARQUETRY BOX
CIRCA 1815-20
Decorated in première and contre partie, the hinged lid enclosing a silk-lined interior with secret compartment, originally fitted with an additional tray, Bramah lock
5 in. (13 cm.) high; 13½ in. (34 cm.) wide; 9½ in. (24.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's. London, 14 November 2013, lot 107.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
Sale room notice
Please note the ~ means the lot incorporates material from endangered species which could result in export restrictions.

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