Price
£18500.00This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance
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A Very Rare and Pretty Little Tortoiseshell Box with Silver Mounts; 17th Century Mexico.
The tortoiseshell most likely imported from the Spanish colonies in the Philippines to Mexico, cut and polished there into very thin slices making them almost opaque. The piece is 9.3cms in width, 3.8cms in height and 6.8cms in depth.
Dimensions
The piece is 9.3cms in width, 3.8cms in height and 6.8cms in depth.The BADA Standard
- Since 1918, BADA has been the leading association for the antiques and fine art trade
- Members are elected for their knowledge, integrity and quality of stock
- Our clients are protected by BADA’s code of conduct
- Our dealers’ membership is reviewed and renewed annually
- Bada.org is a non-profit site: clients deal directly with members and they pay no hidden fees
