Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 9th January 2019

Lot 320

λ A Dutch colonial tortoiseshell and silver mounted casket in 17th century style

Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £850

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Description

λ A Dutch colonial tortoiseshell and silver mounted casket in 17th century style, ripple moulded, the hinged lid with palm tree corner mounts and a central serpent oval plaque, the body decorated with natives and a bearded man escutcheon, the lock stamped 'Y. B. A.', late 19th / early 20th century, 25.1cm high.