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17TH, 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY,
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A GROUP OF TEN CARVED WOOD BOXES AND FIGURES,
17TH, 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY,
COMPRISING: AN ENGLISH AMBOYNA SNUFFBOX CARVED IN RELIEF WITH A GENRE SCENE OF INEBRIATED FIGURES; AN INCISED AND CARVED SNUFF BOX CARVED IN RELIEF WITH A FIGURE OF A RAM; A BRASS MOUNTED HEART-SHAPED BOX WITH A BRASS RELIEF LION PASSANT ABOVE THE INSCRIPTION THE KING'S OWN; AN EBONY AND MAHOGANY SNUFF BOX WITH HINGED COVER; A CARVED FRUITWOOD SNUFF BOX WITH A UNICORN HERALDIC CREST; A CARVED FRUITWOOD FIGURE OF A SAINT ON AN EBONIZED BASE, 17TH CENTURY; AN ANIMALISTIC CARVED FRUITWOOD SNUFF BOX; AN IVORY AND FRUITWOOD NODDING HEAD FIGURE OF A MONK WITH COMPARTMENT OPENING TO ROBES; A MIRROR INLAID FRUITWOOD SNUFFBOX; AN AMBOYNA AND IVORY SHAKER
THE LARGEST, THE SHAKER: 5½IN. (14CM.) HIGH (10)
17TH, 18TH AND 19TH CENTURY,
COMPRISING: AN ENGLISH AMBOYNA SNUFFBOX CARVED IN RELIEF WITH A GENRE SCENE OF INEBRIATED FIGURES; AN INCISED AND CARVED SNUFF BOX CARVED IN RELIEF WITH A FIGURE OF A RAM; A BRASS MOUNTED HEART-SHAPED BOX WITH A BRASS RELIEF LION PASSANT ABOVE THE INSCRIPTION THE KING'S OWN; AN EBONY AND MAHOGANY SNUFF BOX WITH HINGED COVER; A CARVED FRUITWOOD SNUFF BOX WITH A UNICORN HERALDIC CREST; A CARVED FRUITWOOD FIGURE OF A SAINT ON AN EBONIZED BASE, 17TH CENTURY; AN ANIMALISTIC CARVED FRUITWOOD SNUFF BOX; AN IVORY AND FRUITWOOD NODDING HEAD FIGURE OF A MONK WITH COMPARTMENT OPENING TO ROBES; A MIRROR INLAID FRUITWOOD SNUFFBOX; AN AMBOYNA AND IVORY SHAKER
THE LARGEST, THE SHAKER: 5½IN. (14CM.) HIGH (10)
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
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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