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VENICE, PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY
Details
A NORTH ITALIAN IVORY, EBONY, FRUITWOOD AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL CASKET
Venice, probably 18th Century
Inlaid overall with a lozenge pattern, the hinged domed lid with a radiating star enclosing a plain interior, minor losses and restorations to the inlay
13½ in. (34 cm.) high; 21½ in. (54.5 cm.) wide; 13 in. (33 cm.) deep
Venice, probably 18th Century
Inlaid overall with a lozenge pattern, the hinged domed lid with a radiating star enclosing a plain interior, minor losses and restorations to the inlay
13½ in. (34 cm.) high; 21½ in. (54.5 cm.) wide; 13 in. (33 cm.) deep
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
Sale room notice
Please note, a closely related casket was sold Sotheby's London, 5 July 2000, lot 101 (£9,000 excl. premium).