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• Auction House:
  Mossgreen
• Sale Name:
  A Collection from Thomas Hamel Interiors & Martyn Cook Antiques
• Sale Date:
  20 May 2012 ~ 2pm
• Lot #:
  1
• Lot Description:
  A Russian walrus ivory and bone box with stained veneers, Kholmogory, late 18th Century
  decorated with fretwork panels of dogs, rabbits, birds on gold coloured foil or mica
  Kholmogory, located near the Archangel on the White Sea coast, was an important trading city in Russia’s far north and in particular, was a centre of the walrus ivory trade. During the 18th century it produced high quality and highly original carved ivory
• Artist:
  12cm high, 20.5cm wide, 14cm deep ~ Catalogue note
• Estimate:
  A$1,000 - 1,500
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Precious Objects

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