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Lot 88
Sale 5036 - English & Continental Furniture & Decorative Arts
Oct 8, 2013
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$600 -
800
Price Realized
$550
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Four English tortoiseshell or mother of pearl veneered and ivory caskets first half 19th century
Comprising a a tortoiseshell casket with glazed lid; a mother of pearl casket with glazed lid;,both with locks and marbled paper interiors; an oval tortoiseshell casket with marbled paper interior; and a tortoiseshell casket of serpentine outline, with velvet lined interior, all raised on ivory bun or turned feet. (4).
H:2 1/2, W: 7 1/2, D: 5 1/2 in.