Lot 534
A continental mother-of-pearl box, possibly French mid-eighteenth century, the shaped form with...
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Lot 534
A continental mother-of-pearl box, possibly French mid-eighteenth century, the shaped form with...
Lot 534
Lot Description
A continental mother-of-pearl box, possibly French mid-eighteenth century, the shaped form with mother-of-pearl to the base and hinged lid, further inlaid with a scene of wild birds. Possible French, Paris discharge mark for 1762. Length measuring 3 inches (7.5 cm).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The lot displays general scratches, marks, wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Numerous dints, creases and bumps. Numerous losses and chips to the mother of pearl, also a number of hairlines and repairs visible. Possible discharge mark worn.
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