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A gold-mounted tortoiseshell box (Cheloniidae spp*), the tor…
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A gold-mounted tortoiseshell box (Cheloniidae spp*), the tor…
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Estimate €800 - €1,200
Voluntary lot
Description
A gold-mounted tortoiseshell box (Cheloniidae spp*), the tortoiseshell engraved with striations, the lid applied with gold, silver and metal decorated with a view of a hamlet, the thumb rest decorated with rocaille motifs.
Paris, 1762-1763.
(Wear, scratches, small chips, traces of restoration)
Gross weight: 103 g - 4.5 x 8.5 x 4 cm
Expert : Cabinet Emeric et Stephen PORTIER
*Specimen classified in Appendix I, Appendix A of the Washington Convention, pre-convention. Specimen predates 1st June 1947 and complies with European Community Regulation 338/97 of 09/12/1996 art 2 W SCE and SPMC, as well as the French Environment Code.
A CITES re-export permit is required if the specimen is to be exported from the EU.
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About the sale
2:30 pm - ACTÉON'S TREASURES #38 - INTERIORS OF BEAUTIFUL HOUSES
Auction location
Auction time
06/20/2026 at 2:30 PM
Ref. : 28673 - 366
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