January 2022 Fine Art and Estate Auction
Lot 138:
Description
Item/Description: Decorative Mother of Pearl oyster shell hinged trinket box. Luminous ridged white oyster shell rimmed in gilded brass. Shell is covered with a white lacquer Simple interlocking clasp on both sides. Unmarked. (Decorative accessories, vanity accessories).
Material: Shell, brass
Dimensions: Length: 1 3/4"; Width: 1 1/2"; Height: 1 1/2"
Condition: Very Good. Free of cracks. Slight abraded area on surface, some paint loss toward terminal ends. Clicks shut crisply and securely. Dark patina to gilded brass paint.
Age: Unknown
Provenance: Private Estate
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