A gilt metal filigree and enamel lidded box, 18th/19th century
Gilt, metal, filigree and enamel
h 5.5 x w 7.6 x d 6.5 cm (2 x 3 x 2 1/2 in)
A nearly identical example was sold at Christie's New York, 22 March 2012, Lot. 1220, selections from the Robert H Blumenfeld Collection
€3,800
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A gilt metal filigree and enamel lidded box, 18th/19th century, the box of rectangular form, with a hipped cover with faceted corners, the filigree ground decorated with champleve enamel appliques...
A gilt metal filigree and enamel lidded box, 18th/19th century, the box of rectangular form, with a hipped cover with faceted corners, the filigree ground decorated with champleve enamel appliques depicting floral scrolls, flowers in vases and fantastical animals, the lid centered on a cartouche adorned with a bat and shou characters, all on scolling cloud-form feet.