SHELL BOX First Half of the 19th Century Height 1.5". Width 6". Depth 4".
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SHELL BOX
First Half of the 19th Century
Probably Dutch. Slightly domed top is unlined, showing the translucency of the shell. Base lined in rust-colored velvet. Knob feet. Label on underside, believed to be in Dutch, "[?] Haan. ... Amsterdam".
Height 1.5". Width 6". Depth 4". **Not available for international shipping.***
First Half of the 19th Century
Probably Dutch. Slightly domed top is unlined, showing the translucency of the shell. Base lined in rust-colored velvet. Knob feet. Label on underside, believed to be in Dutch, "[?] Haan. ... Amsterdam".
Height 1.5". Width 6". Depth 4". **Not available for international shipping.***
Condition
Light wear, mostly concentrated on corners. Push button locking mechanism doesn't catch smoothly, causing some slight cracking/lifting, mostly only visible when open. Other areas where veneer is coming loose, but appears to be easily repairable. Subtle abrasions/residue.
The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with their age; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact Eldred's before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.
The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with their age; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact Eldred's before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.
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SHELL BOX First Half of the 19th Century Height 1.5". Width 6". Depth 4".
Estimate $500 - $700
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