632 - PARIS

PARIS Title: Red Gold Box with Tortoise Shell and a 'Piqué-Posé' Decoration. Date: Ca. 1800. Material: Rose gold, tortoise shell, sapphire cabochon. Weight ca. 155g. Measurement: 2.5 x 9.4 x 5.5 cm. Mark: Warranty for gold 1798–1809 (Rosenberg no. 6581), maker's mark in a rhombus, partly indistinct P(...)M. Description: A simple, rectangular body, with a small sapphire cabochon on the front of the lid. The top and bottom are inlaid with fine gold wire forming a design featuring dolphins, birds and volute ornamentation Condition: Please note that this item has been made using materials from endangered species. In accordance with CITES regulations, this item cannot be exported from the EU Estimated shipping costs for this lot: Inland: 18.49 Euro plus 3.51 Euro VAT EU: 26.89 Euro plus 5.11 Euro VAT Third country: 54.62 Euro plus 10.38 Euro VAT additional shipping insurance Shipping insurance up to total invoice amount of 25,000 Euros: max. 41.65 Euro over a total invoice amount of 25,000 Euros: 1.8 o/oo USA by individual arrangement after the auction. #Paris #France #Early Works of Art. Please note that this object is made of materials, for whose export into countries outside the EU contract area a permission due to Cites regulations is necessary. We point out that such a permission is usually not given.