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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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AN OTTOMAN TORTOISESHELL, MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND PARQUETRY CASKET
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Together with a Mediterranean coral-tipped tortoiseshell and bone sherbet spoon
The casket: 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high; 3 ¼ in. (8 cm.) wide; 5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) deep
The spoon: 9 ¾ in. (24.5 cm.) long, on stand
LATE 18TH CENTURY
Together with a Mediterranean coral-tipped tortoiseshell and bone sherbet spoon
The casket: 6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high; 3 ¼ in. (8 cm.) wide; 5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) deep
The spoon: 9 ¾ in. (24.5 cm.) long, on stand
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.