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EARLY 18TH CENTURY
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A SOUTH GERMAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED, REPOUSSE, HARDSTONE AND SPECIMENT MARBLE-INSET EBONY AND EBONIZED CASKET
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Decorated overall with foliate scrolls adorned with amber, agate, and other hardstone, centred to each side with an ivory panel depicting biblical scenes, the rectangular domed hinged top with rippled moulded edge, enclosing a small concealed compartment and a green silk-lined interior, with pierced foliate mounts to the angles
23 cm. high x 26.5 cm. wide x 21.5 cm. deep
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Decorated overall with foliate scrolls adorned with amber, agate, and other hardstone, centred to each side with an ivory panel depicting biblical scenes, the rectangular domed hinged top with rippled moulded edge, enclosing a small concealed compartment and a green silk-lined interior, with pierced foliate mounts to the angles
23 cm. high x 26.5 cm. wide x 21.5 cm. deep
Special notice
Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.