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19TH CENTURY
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A GEORGE II-STYLE JEWELLED SILVER-GILT MOUNTED HARDSTONE BOITE-A-DEUX-TABACS
19TH CENTURY
Barrel-shaped bloodstone box, the two polished hinged lids with silver-gilt mounts and diamond and ruby-set thumbpieces, the sides carved with chevrons between two silver-gilt ribs
2¾ in. (70 mm.) wide
19TH CENTURY
Barrel-shaped bloodstone box, the two polished hinged lids with silver-gilt mounts and diamond and ruby-set thumbpieces, the sides carved with chevrons between two silver-gilt ribs
2¾ in. (70 mm.) wide
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.
Items which contain rubies or jadeite originating in Burma (Myanmar) may not be imported into the U.S. Please be advised that a purchasers inability to import any such item into the U.S. or any other country shall not constitute
grounds for non-payment or cancellation of the sale.
With respect to items that contain any other types of gemstones originating
in Burma (e.g., sapphires), such items may be imported into the U.S.,
provided that the gemstones have been mounted or incorporated into jewellery outside of Burma and provided that the setting is not of a temporary nature (e.g., a string).
Brought to you by
Monica Turcich
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