Lot #23 - An Egg Shaped Mother Of Pearl Necessaire
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Auction House:Leonard Joel
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Sale Name:Classic Furniture, Objects and Design Auction
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Sale Date:20 Nov 2011 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:23
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Lot Description:An Egg Shaped Mother Of Pearl Necessaire
19th Century. The mother of pearl egg with gilt ormolu mounts, halves to reveal an internal tray perforated and needlework tools, all raised on a circular marble base, 15.5cm high. -
References:Illustrated in Cummins, Dr G., Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, Antique Collector's Club, Suffolk, colour plate 546b, p.297.
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Estimate:A$2,600 - 3,400
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Realised Price:
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Category:Precious Objects
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