Small brown tortoiseshell case with finely engraved - Lot 307

Lot n° 307
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Small brown tortoiseshell case with finely engraved - Lot 307
Small brown tortoiseshell case with finely engraved borders, chased metal frame with fleuron motifs, putti inscribed in foliage. Resting on four small claw feet. The front closes with a lock. Probably Mexican (Guadalajara?), 17th - 18th century H. 11 cm x W. 18.4 cm x D. 8.5 cm (Accents, cracked foot, missing parts, restorations) A very similar box is in the collections of the Musée du Louvre Louvre (inv. no. OA 12285; SN 144)
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