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AN ITALIAN GILT-METAL AND HARDSTONE TABLE CASKET
THE MOUNTS AND STONES 17TH CENTURY AND LATER
The pyramidal lid mounted with a mother pelican and her young, veneered
with various hardstones inlcuding lapis lazuli, agate, and marbles, mounted
throughout with scrolling foliage, roses and shells, opening to red silk lined
interior
12 in. (30.5 cm.) high, 10 in. (25.5 cm.) square
$5,000-7,000
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A PAIR OF SAVONA MAIOLICA VASES AND COVERS
19TH CENTURY, POSSIBLY SPURIOUS BROWN SCRIPT JACQUES
BOSELLY MARKS
Each urn form with lion mask handles on spreading circular socle, the lid with
pear finial applied with oval bosses, painted overall with vignettes of hunting
scenes
12Ω in. (31.7 cm.) high (4)
$1,000-1,500