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AMERICAN, 19TH CENTURY
Details
A bone and mother of pearl inlaid mahogany knife box**
American, 19th century
in two sections, with repeating arches along the edges, and arched handle with carved decoration as part of the divider, and decorated on all four sides with inlaid geometric patterns in bone, and mother of pearl flowers at each lower corner.
15¼ x 9½ x 5¼ in. (38.7 x 24.1 x 13.3 cm.)
American, 19th century
in two sections, with repeating arches along the edges, and arched handle with carved decoration as part of the divider, and decorated on all four sides with inlaid geometric patterns in bone, and mother of pearl flowers at each lower corner.
15¼ x 9½ x 5¼ in. (38.7 x 24.1 x 13.3 cm.)
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.
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