Jewellery and Oriental Works of Art

Online-Only Auction, 23 - 28 November 2022

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Jewellery

Sold for

ZAR 4 690
Lot 70
  • Five gilt-metal and glass jewellery caskets


Lot Estimate
ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 4 690

About this Item

Five gilt-metal and glass jewellery caskets
the first designed as an armoire, the rectangular top above a pair of bevelled glass doors enclosing a glass shelf and padded base, glazed sides and back raised on pierced out-curved feet, 15cm high; another, the hinged rectangular top painted with a view of the CORK INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1902, with cushion-shaped sides, padded silk and buttoned base, raised on foliate bracket feet, 6,5cm high; another, with hinged bevelled rectangular top, sides and mirrored base, 6cm high; another, five-sided with padded back and raised on three open scroll feet; 10,5cm high; and a square example, modern, with engraved top and mirrored base, on bun feet, 5,5cm high
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