AN ITALIAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND IVORY-INLAID EBONY AND MARQUETRY BOX
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AN ITALIAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND IVORY-INLAID EBONY AND MARQUETRY BOX

PROBABLY TUSCANY, 19TH CENTURY

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AN ITALIAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND IVORY-INLAID EBONY AND MARQUETRY BOX
PROBABLY TUSCANY, 19TH CENTURY
The rectangular hinged lid, inlaid with initials 'I.G.S.', enclosing a burgundy velvet-lined interior; together with a South Italian stained fruitwood and straw-work tea caddy
The box: 5 ¼ in. (13.5 cm.) high; 12 ¼ in. (31 cm.) wide; 9 in. (23 cm.) deep
The caddy: 9 in. (23 cm.) high; 5 ¾ in. (14.5 cm.) square
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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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