MacDougall Auctions 30 May 2006
30 May 2006
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.