Furniture & Works of Art - 8th July 2008

Lot 176

A 19th century pietra dura mounted engraved brass dish

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £550

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Description

A 19th century pietra dura mounted engraved brass dish, the scallop raised edge mounted eight oval panels depicting butterflies and a central circular panel to the centre of a bird on a branch, the underside with printed label for 'Tahan, Rue De La Paix, au coin du Bould.,' 10.5in (26.5cm) dia.