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Lot 9 · British and Continental Silver including Objects of Vertu

circa 1750

An 18th century unmarked silver mounted carved ivory box

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Estimate
£1,000–£1,500 hammer ≈ $1,569–$2,354
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — British and Continental Silver including Objects of Vertu, London, Knightsbridge · 10 December 2014
Record ID
TB-2026-2019863
Record
first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An 18th century unmarked silver mounted carved ivory box, circa 1750. Bonhams, 10 Dec 2014, lot 9. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2019863.

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An 18th century unmarked silver mounted carved ivory box, circa 1750. Bonhams, 10 Dec 2014, lot 9. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2019863.

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From the same sale British and Continental Silver including Objects of Vertu · Dec 2014

LotArtistEstimateResult
possibly by Jean Antoine Belleteste, Dieppe, circa 1780 An 18th Century Ivory 'micropicture' Bonbonniere £800–£1,200
Paris pre 1819 An early 19th century French gold mounted burr wood box £800–£1,200
by William Parker, London 1801 A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box £500–£700
by Thomas Johnson, London 1882 An unusual Victorian silver and tortoiseshell vesta, in the form of a turtle £800–£1,200
A metalware and lapis lazuli mounted trinket box £700–£900
unmarked, English, circa 1760 An 18th-century Gilt-metal Etui £700–£900

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