EXTREMELY FINE TORTOISESHELL, YELLOW METAL AND CAMEO CUT AGATE BOX
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£1,000 - £1,500
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Hammer price:
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£2,000 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
EXTREMELY FINE TORTOISESHELL, YELLOW METAL AND CAMEO CUT AGATE BOX, second quarter 19th century, of waisted rectangular form, the central profile relief of a bearded man with a ram's horn probably depicting Zeus-Amun, set into the recessed and foliate worked yellow metal panel, the yellow metal interior engraved to the cover with the Crown and Garter, 3cm high, 8.5cm wide, 6.25cm deep
