A DUTCH COLONIAL SILVER AND BRASS-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL-VENEERED CASKET
A DUTCH COLONIAL SILVER AND BRASS-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL-VENEERED CASKET
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A DUTCH COLONIAL SILVER AND BRASS-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL-VENEERED CASKET

MID-18TH CENTURY

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A DUTCH COLONIAL SILVER AND BRASS-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL-VENEERED CASKET
MID-18TH CENTURY
Embellished overall with brass-surrounded silver repousse portrait plaque, the interior lined with later blue water-marked silk and mirrors, the base of interior with watercolour hunting scene, on bun feet
4 ½ in. (10.5 cm.) high; 6 ¾ in. (17 cm.) wide; 4 ½ in. (11.5 cm.) deep
Special notice
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.

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