Important Chinese & International Works of Art 2018-03-25
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 3/24/2018
GEORGE III MARQUETRY WOOD DECANTER BOX
Antique George III Period marquetry-decorated mahogany decanter box; of rectangular form, with a tall, hinged cover; the top inlaid with a conch shell in ovoid reserve, a design repeated on the front below a bow between ropes and tassels; opening to reveal a red velvet-lined interior with three cut glass decanters and a pair of etched stem glasses; mounted with brass ring handles at the sides; Provenance: Cascina Cortese, Santa Ynez Valley, CA; acquired from Richard Courtney, London, UK circa 1980; L: 10 1/2"
$500 - 700\n