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Thu, Oct 8, 2020 10:30PM EDT
Lot 332

3 Continental Boxes and 2 Opera Glasses

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000
$300,000 $10,000
Property from a Savannah, GA Estatecomprising a round wooden box decorated with a horse and rider and the painted inscription 'Dux Aurelianensis. Persarum Rex' and marked 'Peg Hall' on bottom (with surface scratches and small hole in top of lid), wood and metal box with painted cameo on lid, marked 'France' on metal clasp (wood interior slightly warped, hinges slightly bent, and cameo decoration slightly loose), shaped painted ceramic box (lose to gilt edge, scratches to interior, and some minor losses to painted exterior), Le Maire Fi, Paris mother of pearl and metal opera glasses in a black leather case with purple silk and velvet interior and a metal clasp (glasses with surface scratches to metal, case with wear to leather and tear to handle and missing some interior fabric), Eaglet collapsible opera glasses in leather pocket case (wear to edges of leather on case, loss to enamel on glasses handle, and some corrosion to metal around focus wheel). Size of largest: H. 5 in. x W. 9 1/2 in.