MacDougall Auctions 15 June 2007

15 June 2007

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154. AN IVORY PRESENTATION CASKET



Length 26 cm., height 17 cm.
2,000-3,000 Pounds

Rectangular, with superbly carved openwork panels, the ivory engraved with dyed brown and green leaves, on four bracket feet. Kholmogory, Archangel Province, c.1800. Unmarked.

Notes on symbols:
* Indicates 5% Import Duty Charge applies.
Ω Indicates 20% Import Duty Charge applies.
§ Indicates Artist's Resale Right applies.
† Indicates Standard VAT scheme applies, and the rate of 20% VAT will be charged on both hammer price and premium.