Sold for:
$444
$444
Two Continental Gilt Metal Boxes, comprising a 19th century silver gilt and ivory patch/cosmetics box, oval, set to center with a small painting on ivory of a basket of flowers, interior with mirror and lidded compartments, wd. 2 1/4, and an 18th century gilt metal etui case, tapered oblong, with rocaille and figures of a nude goddess, warrior, and harvester, lid topped by bale, lg. 4 1/4 in. etui case with minor gilt wear; lacking tools. box: lid perimeter with paint touch-ups to cracks in ivory; mirror cracked.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-10-03
