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92 - A set comprising two rosary boxes made from mounted bivalve …
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Estimate €40 - €60

Description

A set comprising two rosary boxes made from mounted bivalve shells (each containing mother-of-pearl rosaries); a small silver box (800‰; P. = 29.68 g) with chiselled Rocaille decoration; a cylindrical metal box, the lid openwork and chiselled with plant motifs (containing a rosary with a silver cross); a small metal medallion-pendant serving as a rosary case (empty), depicting on its lid Saint Anthony of Padua holding the Infant Jesus in his arms; and a small articulated fish, probably made of silver (pelvic fins damaged and missing; W = 8.66 g), with eyes set with cabochons.

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Auction location

Auction time 10/06/2026 at 2:00 PM

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92 - A set comprising two rosary boxes made from mounted bivalve … See original version (French)

92 - A set comprising two rosary boxes made from mounted bivalve …
See original version (French)