A REGENCE BOULLE BRASS-INLAID RED TORTOISESHELL ENCRIER
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A REGENCE BOULLE BRASS-INLAID RED TORTOISESHELL ENCRIER

CIRCA 1715

Details
A REGENCE BOULLE BRASS-INLAID RED TORTOISESHELL ENCRIER
CIRCA 1715
With three brass compartments and a dished section inlaid with Bérainesque foliate arabesques, the waved frieze on Greek-key inlaid bracket feet
2¾ in. (7 cm.) high; 13 in. (33 cm.) wide; 9 in. (22.5 cm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from La Vielle Fontaine, Lausanne, 1958.
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. VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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