A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED GILT, GREEN AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED VERNIS MARTIN WIG BOX
MID-18TH CENTURY
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Price Realised USD 2,142
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USD 800 - USD 1,200
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A LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED GILT, GREEN AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED VERNIS MARTIN WIG BOX
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In fairly good condition overall. There are the inevitable marks, chips and scratches consistent with age and use. As stated in the cataloguing, refreshments to the decoration. Some chips and flaked losses to the painted surface. The handle and escutcheon are tarnished. There is a shrinkage crack running horizontally along the domed lid. Otherwise structurally sound and ready to use.
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Lot 577Sale 22103
MID-18TH CENTURYA LOUIS XV ORMOLU-MOUNTED GILT, GREEN AND POLYCHROME-PAINTED VERNIS MARTIN WIG BOXEstimate: USD 800 - 1,200
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