A SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND TORTOISESHELL CASKET
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A SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND TORTOISESHELL CASKET

17TH CENTURY

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A SPANISH COLONIAL SILVER-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND TORTOISESHELL CASKET
17TH CENTURY
Of rectangular shape with domed lid, veneered overall with mother-of-pearl and banded with meandering tortoiseshell filets, the front with a shaped escutcheon, the sides with handles, on reeded ball feet, the interior lined with buttoned polychrome silk, losses to the mother-of-pearl and to mounts, back feet later
11½ in. (32 cm.) high; 17¼ (44 cm.) wide; 10½ in. (27 cm.) deep
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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.

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