Tortoiseshell and ivory box 1700-40

Ivory, tortoiseshell, gold | 2.0 x 7.5 cm (whole object) | RCIN 22244

Description

Circular tortoiseshell and ivory box and cover, carved in low relief and gilded with two winged putti holding a basket of fruit and flowers above a satyr mask, with garlands, foliage and a zigzag border.
Physical properties

Medium and techniques

Ivory, tortoiseshell, gold

ivory, tortoise shell, gold

Measurements

2.0 x 7.5 cm (whole object)
Groupings
Category
Bibelots and Gold Boxes
Object type(s)
containers
boxes
components
covers

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