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Hôtel des Ventes de Montpellier - Estimations
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A circular box made of black-lacquered wood with white strip…
See original version (French)
45
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A circular box made of black-lacquered wood with white strip…
See original version (French)
Estimate €60 - €80
Voluntary lot
Description
A circular box made of black-lacquered wood with white stripes, featuring a central painted decoration depicting a portrait of a young man wearing a wig; the portrait is surrounded by a chiselled silver band, with a tortoiseshell interior. 18th century. (damage and losses) Diameter: 6 cm / Height: 2.5 cm
Note: Specimen made from marine tortoiseshell, Chelonioidea spp (I/A), pre-Convention,
prior to 1 July 1947 and therefore compliant with Regulation
(EC) No 338/97 of 9 December 1996, Article 2-Wmc. In the event of
export, it is the responsibility of the prospective purchaser to make enquiries,
prior to any purchase, with the customs authorities of the country concerned,
particularly in the case of the United States. For export from the EU,
a CITES re-export permit will be required, the cost of which shall be borne
by the prospective purchaser.
See original version (French)
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About the sale
FURNITURE – WORKS OF ART – PAINTINGS
Auction location
Auction time
10/16/2026 at 2:00 PM
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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