Spring Emporium featuring Sports Memorabilia and Cards | March 27, 2025 | Online Only
Thu, Mar 27, 2025 10:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 259
Four Shell Encrusted Nautical Objects
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
comprising: two shell encrusted boxes, larger example with spherical feet and mirrored lid, paper interior, smaller example with felt interior, larger 4-1/4 x 7-1/2 x 4-3/4 in.; circa 1940s, pair of prints of sailing scenes in shell encrusted anchor form frame, 10-5/8 x 8-1/4 x 1-1/4 in.
Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection
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Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection
surface dirt and accretion, lacking a few shells; larger box with one shell detached but retained, peeling and loss of paper ground, notably along edges of lid
