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Property from the Collection of David and Marie Cooper (lots 182, 184-185, 187-188, 200)

A hardstone table box with gold and gilt metal mounts, Chaumet, Paris, probably circa 1960/70

Live auction begins on:

November 19, 01:30 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Bid

4,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

rectangular, the lid and sides formed of a patterned whiskey-coloured hardstone with inclusions resembling tiger's eye, small malachite thumbpiece with a gold double ropetwist mount, gilt-metal hinge, the base centred with a small oval plaque, signed: Chaumet Paris, the clasp with a post-1918 French eagle's head control mark and maker's mark,

18.5 cm., 7 1/4 in. wide