Decorative Arts and Silver Online Auction

November 14, 2013

LOT 206

Lot 206

French Gilt Metal and Tortoiseshell Miniature Bellows Form Dresser Box, mid 19th century

French Gilt Metal and Tortoiseshell Miniature Bellows Form Dresser Box, mid 19th century
Lot 206 Details
French Gilt Metal and Tortoiseshell Miniature Bellows Form Dresser Box, mid 19th century

with later velvet side panels and interior
length 5.5" — 14 cm.

Estimate $75-$150

Realised: $228
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

CONDITION DETAILS

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LOT 206
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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