Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023
Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 581
Six Tortoiseshell Cases With Silver
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
late 19th century, English silver round case with tortoise top, marks for London, .925 fine, 3-3/8 in.; tortoise box, lid with painting of 18th century lady, English silver mounts, marks for Birmingham, .925 fine, 2-1/4 in.; purse with silver embellishments, 2-3/4 in.; two round nesting boxes with silver embellishments, 1-1/2 in.; casket shape with silver embellishments, ivory feet, 2-1/4 in; casket shape with silver embellishments, black round feet, 2-1/4 in.
Note: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.
Provenance: Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia
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Condition
minimal surface scratching throughout consistent with age and use, denting to silver rim on top of largest box
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