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PROBABLY NAPLES, CIRCA 1750
细节
AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL AND GOLD PIQUÉ SNUFFBOX
PROBABLY NAPLES, CIRCA 1750
circular dark tortoiseshell box, encrusted with gold piqué point and piqué posé with rocaille scrolls, diaper-work, scalloped shells and scale-work, slightly raised scroll thumbpiece
2¾ in. (70 mm.) wide
PROBABLY NAPLES, CIRCA 1750
circular dark tortoiseshell box, encrusted with gold piqué point and piqué posé with rocaille scrolls, diaper-work, scalloped shells and scale-work, slightly raised scroll thumbpiece
2¾ in. (70 mm.) wide
注意事项
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.
荣誉呈献
David McLachlan