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Rectangular tortoiseshell box with slightly domed lid decorated with stripes interspersed with small nails. The bottom engraved with zigzags. H. 2.3 cm - W. 9.5 cm - D. 5.5 cm. Minor accidents.

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Rectangular tortoiseshell box with slightly domed lid decorated with stripes interspersed with small nails. The bottom engraved with zigzags. H. 2.3 cm - W. 9.5 cm - D. 5.5 cm. Minor accidents.

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Estim. 1 000 - 2 000 EUR

LARGE BOX, FLANDERS, ANTWERP, 17th CENTURY in vermilion-tinted tortoiseshell veneer and decorated with gilded brass repoussé plaques. This rectangular, slightly domed box is made of Caret tortoiseshell veneer on all sides, with rectangular tortoiseshell moldings on the lid. Each corner is decorated with fan-shaped plaques featuring flowering branches and birds. The domed top of the box is adorned with an oval medallion of the same design. A pull ring and rosette open the box. The keyhole is in a cartouche. Inside, at the bottom, a color engraving depicting Aurora and Cephalus, reflected in a mirror under the lid. (Restorations, accidents and missing parts) A Flemish tortoiseshell and brass casket, Antwerp, 17th century HEIGHT 7 - WIDTH 27 - DEPTH 13 CM - H. 2,8 - W. 10,6 - D. 5,1 IN.

Estim. 70 - 100 EUR

J.B. CHATTERLEY & SONS LTD, AN ART DECO PERIOD SILVER CIGARETTE BOX, HALLMARKED BIRMINGHAM, 1932 Rectangular form, domed lid, polished finish with cedar wood interior. (h 4.2cm x w 11.5cm x d 9cm, gross weight 256.5g)

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

Round box in tortoiseshell and wood. The lid is decorated with a miniature depicting the ascent and celebration of an airship on a gilded background. Dated May 1784 (box damaged, miniature slightly creased). Diameter: 6.5 cm.

A gold and tortoiseshell box - Lid with monogrammed hair motif - Diam. 7 cm

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