03-18-201703-18-2017
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March 18, 2017 11:00 AMCalender
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Brass Damascene Box

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$369$300
Auction: Asian Works Of Art - 2992BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 18, 2017 11:00AM

Description:

Brass Damascene Box, India, late 19th century, rectangular with hinged cover and keyhole on a slightly flanged base, decorated allover with elaborate floral and foliate scrolls in silver and brass damascene against a black ground except the base, 3 1/4 x 9 1/2 x 7 1/4 in.
Estimate $800-1,000

missing key, overall wear and tear with loss of details, surface scratches particularly to base with surface stains, missing nails on base, minor tarnishing to metals.


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