AN INDO-PORTUGUESE TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER MOUNTED CASKET
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AN INDO-PORTUGUESE TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER MOUNTED CASKET

MID-18TH CENTURY

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AN INDO-PORTUGUESE TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER MOUNTED CASKET
MID-18TH CENTURY
The mounts chased with a double-eagle escutcheon, some losses; together with a Regency tortoiseshell tea-caddy, early 19th Century, with a pewter strung cover and silver monogram engraved plaque, on bone bun feet, some losses; an Anglo-Indian horn and sandalwood sarcophagus shaped casket, early 19th Century
3 1/3 in. (8.5 cm.) high; 8 in. (20.5 cm.) wide; 5 in. (12.5 cm.) deep (3)
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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