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FS26: Two Day Fine Art Sale

A Persian Ivory, Mother of Pearl and Horn Mounted Wood Box and Cover

Auction Lot FS26/803

A Persian ivory, mother of pearl and horn mounted wood box and cover in the form of a parrot, it's plumage inlaid in naturalistic and geometric style, the hinged cover with lock and opening to reveal three internal divisions, on steel legs, late 18th/early 19th century, 16.5cm high [minor damage and losses].
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A Persian Ivory, Mother of Pearl and Horn Mounted Wood Box and Cover (FS26/803) offered in our Two Day Fine Art Sale starting on 21st April 2015 at our salerooms in Exeter, Devon.

Lot Description

A Persian ivory, mother of pearl and horn mounted wood box and cover in the form of a parrot, it's plumage inlaid in naturalistic and geometric style, the hinged cover with lock and opening to reveal three internal divisions, on steel legs, late 18th/early 19th century, 16.5cm high [minor damage and losses].

Price Realised

£13,500

VAT

VAT on Buyer's Premium

Department

Works of Art & Clocks

Fine Art Category

Objet de Vertu

Sale Information

FS26: Two Day Fine Art Sale
Tuesday, 21st April 2015
Wednesday, 22nd April 2015

Okehampton Street, Exeter

This lot will be sold after 12:30pm on Wednesday, 22nd April 2015 as part of the Works of Art and Clocks section of the sale.

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Okehampton Street, Exeter

Telephone: +44 (01392) 413100

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A Persian Ivory, Mother of Pearl and Horn Mounted Wood Box and Cover

Auction Lot: FS26/803

A Persian ivory, mother of pearl and horn mounted wood box and cover in the form of a parrot, it's plumage inlaid in naturalistic and geometric style, the hinged cover with lock and opening to reveal three internal divisions, on steel legs, late 18th/early 19th century, 16.5cm high [minor damage and losses].

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