细节
A SOUTH ITALIAN MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND GOLD-INLAID TORTOISESHELL CASKET
NAPLES, SECOND QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
The shaped octagonal hinged lid depicting classically-dressed figures around a sacred flame, within a border of scrolled cartouches, the sides decorated with pastoral scenes, enclosing a removable tray
2½ in. (6 cm.) high; 15 in. (12,5 cm.) wide; 3¾ in. (9,5 cm.) deep
来源
From the collection of the 2nd Viscount Bearsted and thence by descent.
展览
Works of Art and Industrial Products, Midland, Counties Exhibition, Derby, 1870, no. 73.
注意事项
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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