07-18-201507-18-2015
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Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2835BBoston
July 18, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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Two Metal-mounted Cut Glass Containers

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$615$500
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2835BLocation: BostonDate / Time: July 18, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

Two Metal-mounted Cut Glass Containers, late 19th century, one cylindrical, with ormolu dancing figures and a domed cover, ht. 5 3/4; and a diamond cut bowl with silver-plated frame, handles, and cover, overall ht. 5 in.
Estimate $400-600

Framed box has wear to monogram (J) and dates inscribed (1866-1881) on lid, overall signs of wear on each to metal mounts, appropriate with age and use.


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