Lot 243

A FINE GOLD-MOUNTED PURPURINE BOX

RUSSIA, 19TH CENTURY

Closed6 June 2016

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A FINE GOLD-MOUNTED PURPURINE BOX
RUSSIA, 19TH CENTURY
Egg-shaped, with the gold-mounted hinged cover, reeded gold mounts with two rose-cut diamond-set paisley thumb-pieces, apparently unmarked
2½ in. (6.5 cm.) long

These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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RUSSIA, 19TH CENTURY

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