Lot No. 646


A Powder Box, 19th century (?)


a large wooden powder box, the front and the back sides are made of the large animal bones (camel shoulder blades?), one is decorated with an aristocratic coat of arms and a floral ornament, the other with a riding hunter while hunting boar, the hopper is made of white bone, brown fringes are attached on sides and at bottom, height 33 cm (Do)

Similar powder boxes made in the second half of the 16th century in Italy are in the collections of the Konopiště State Castle

27.05.2017 - 15:00

Realized price: **
CZK 3,000.-
Starting bid:
CZK 3,000.-

A Powder Box, 19th century (?)


a large wooden powder box, the front and the back sides are made of the large animal bones (camel shoulder blades?), one is decorated with an aristocratic coat of arms and a floral ornament, the other with a riding hunter while hunting boar, the hopper is made of white bone, brown fringes are attached on sides and at bottom, height 33 cm (Do)

Similar powder boxes made in the second half of the 16th century in Italy are in the collections of the Konopiště State Castle


Auction: Art and Antiques
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 27.05.2017 - 15:00
Location: Radisson Blu Alcron Hotel Prague
Exhibition: 20.05. - 27.05.2017


** Purchase price excl. buyer's premium and VAT

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