03-31-201203-31-2012
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2589BBoston
March 31, 2012 10:00 AMCalender
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M. Buccellati Silver- and Amethyst-mounted Agate Box

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$2,309$1,900
Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2589BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 31, 2012 10:00AM

Description:

M. Buccellati Silver- and Amethyst-mounted Agate Box, Italy, 20th century, the box with top and bottom of translucent yellowish-brown marbled agate, set within a parcel-gilt silver frame mounted with ten faceted amethysts, marked "M. Buccellati - Milano - Roma - Firenze - New York" to top inside rim, in original silk- and velvet-lined calf case, box ht. 7/8, lg. 5 1/4, wd. 4 1/8 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

Good general condition. No cracks or chips to agate or amethyst. No repairs.

Keywords

Firenze, Italy