Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2589BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 31, 2012 10:00AM
Description:
Seven Horn Boxes, late 18th to 19th century, four with hinged lids: one octagonal with bone lid inlaid with metal studs, lg. 3 5/8, one book-form, lg. 3 3/8, one oval with bone lid, lg. 2 9/16, the fourth rectangular with inlaid silver lyre to lid, lg. 1 7/8; two horn-shaped with hinged lids: one pewter-mounted and impressed Durie, lg. 3, the other with an inlaid silver horseshoe, lg. 2 9/16; and a slim box with rotating cover over a small round hole, lg. 3 1/4 in.
Estimate $500-700