Colonial Tortoiseshell Box (SOLD)
Probably Mexico
Circa 1780
This Spanish Colonial box is veneered in tortoiseshell and has inlaid tendril stringing of bone and repousse foliate silver mounts.
With 40 cm depth 40 cm height 15 cm (16 x 16 in)
Provenance:
Right Hon. Lord Cornwallis OBE DL