EARLY SMALL PETRIFIED LEATHER BOX
16th c. or earlier, Spanish or Italian, all original, lid with single original brass hinge (with a period repair), the corners and sides joined with brass, little side handles, 4.5"h; 6.5"w; 3.25"d
Boxes such as this were often made to house and protect a book.
Period repair to hinge.
Estimate: $400 - $600
Realized: $250 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 83 : EARLY SMALL PETRIFIED LEATHER BOX
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