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A RECTANGULAR ALABASTER AND WOOD CASKET
Lot 796

A RECTANGULAR ALABASTER AND WOOD CASKET

FLEMISH, PROBABLY MALINES, DATED 1657

Closed10 February 2012

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GBP 2,375

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A RECTANGULAR ALABASTER AND WOOD CASKET
FLEMISH, PROBABLY MALINES, DATED 1657
The lid with two alabaster panels carved with double-headed eagles, the reverse alabaster panel engraved with the date '1657', the right side with a sliding secret compartment now unopenable; repairs and losses
5¼ x 10 x 6½ in. (13.3 x 25.4 x 16.5 cm.)

Christie's London, 4 Jul. 1995, lot 29.