Auction 193
The Estate of Yossi Benyaminoff Part II - Jewelry, Paintings, Ivory and More and the Netsuke Collection o D. Kochavi, Haifa
May 6, 2019
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Israel
Tagore 40 st. Ramat Aviv, Israel
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LOT 27030:
An Important and Magnificent Brass Silver and Copper Inlay Marriage Casket, Damascus, 17th-18th Century
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Sold for: $6,500
Start price:
$
2,400
Estimated price:
$4,000 - $6,000
Auction house commission:
20%
VAT: On commission only
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Description: A hinged box finely decorated throughout with stylized arabic script, geometric motifs and arabesques in silver and copper inlay and niello. The front with an applied, decorative lock clasp. The inside lined with wood and decorated in the traditional style with exotic wood marquetry.
35.5 x 23 x 19 cm
Condition: Good, most of the niello worn off.
Provenance: The estate of Yossi Benyaminoff.