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A SILVER-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL BOX
A SILVER-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL BOX, PROBABLY BATAVIAN, LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURY
circular, the shell moulded and engraved with concentric rings, applied with a shaped and applied silver hinge and clasp chased with stylized foliage
11cm diameter
Sold for £1,200
A SILVER-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL BOX, PROBABLY BATAVIAN, LATE 17TH / EARLY 18TH CENTURY
circular, the shell moulded and engraved with concentric rings, applied with a shaped and applied silver hinge and clasp chased with stylized foliage
11cm diameter