1128
AGATE CASKET, 19TH CENTURY
of rectangular form with gilt metal mounts, the hinged lid, sides and base inset with banded agate panels and on agate spherical feet
10cm wide
Damaged.
Bottom panel is chipped and cracked. Also slightly loose.
Lid panel is also chipped.
Glue residue visible.
Hardware discoloured.
Please see additional images.
of rectangular form with gilt metal mounts, the hinged lid, sides and base inset with banded agate panels and on agate spherical feet
10cm wide
Damaged.
Bottom panel is chipped and cracked. Also slightly loose.
Lid panel is also chipped.
Glue residue visible.
Hardware discoloured.
Please see additional images.
Scottish Jewellery & Objets d’Art | Including A Private East Coast Collection
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This specially curated auction brings together beautifully fashioned silver and other jewellery by Scotland’s best known master craftsmen, perfectly placed alongside small and large objects of vertu including boxes, photograph frames, kilt pins and scent bottles. Objets d’art in their exquisite combination of form and function.
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