MacDougall Auctions 30 May 2006

30 May 2006

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87. AN IVORY PRESENTATION CASKET




6,000-8,000 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. 26 cm. long, 17 cm. high.

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.