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Sat, Dec 5, 2020 09:00AM EST
Lot 566

Two Dutch Engraved Brass Tobacco Boxes

Estimate: $200 - $400

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
18th century, engraved box illustrating the story of Adam and Eve, Abram, the prophet Elias, and the Spies of Canaan, 4-3/4 in. long; box with engraved hinged lid depicting village and farm scene, inscribed below and to base in old Dutch, 6-1/4 in. long - Provenance: Property from the Collection of Dudley and Constance Godfrey

Condition

larger example with some weld repairs, smaller example missing part of hinge, minor dents and scratches, some verdigrisÿ
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