LOT COMPRISING TWO MOSS-AGATE BOXES
LOT COMPRISING TWO MOSS-AGATE BOXES
Probably Germany, 19th/20th century.Metal mounts. Rectangular box with a hinged lid and four agate spherical feet. The walls of fine moss-agate plates, set 'à cage', with faceted edges.5.2 × 8 × 4.8 and 4 × 5.9 × 4 cm.Condition:
General wear, such as surface scratches and fine dents. One foot of the larger box is compressed.
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LOT COMPRISING TWO MOSS-AGATE BOXES
Probably Germany, 19th/20th century.Metal mounts. Rectangular box with a hinged lid and four agate spherical feet. The walls of fine moss-agate plates, set 'à cage', with faceted edges.5.2 × 8 × 4.8 and 4 × 5.9 × 4 cm.Condition:
General wear, such as surface scratches and fine dents. One foot of the larger box is compressed.