AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED BURR-WOOD, ENGRAVED IVORY AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL CASKET
Lot 181

AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED BURR-WOOD, ENGRAVED IVORY AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL CASKET

EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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GBP 5,000–8,000

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AN ITALIAN ORMOLU-MOUNTED BURR-WOOD, ENGRAVED IVORY AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL CASKET
EARLY 18TH CENTURY
With a domed lid, decorated with lovers scenes and cupids, lined with later watered blue silk, on brass lion paw feet, the feet probably associated
5 1⁄4 in. (13.5 cm.) high; 12 in. (30.5 cm.) wide; 8 1⁄2 in. (21.5 cm.) deep

Acquired from Robert Brossy, Morges, Switzerland.