Collector's Choice Sale of Fine Art, Antiques and Collectibles
September 18th & 19th, 2012


 
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LOT 707
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Lot 707
A FOUR PIECE GROUP OF 19TH CENTURY ENGLISH CARVED IVORY AND TORTOISESHELL CONTAINERS. Comprising a very fine George III silver inlay and ivory card case with fountain and bird design, a hinged basketweave carved box with reticulated anchor and rope on lid, a puzzle locking box with scrimshaw carved coat of arms and Union Jack, and a carved horn snuff box with exotic inlaid lid. The largest 4.125 inches (10.5 cm).
Estimate:  $300 - 500   € 240 - 400
Price Realized: $150.00

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