A repousse metal mounted conch shell, India or Nepal
20th century
Estimate $500 – $700
the shell encased in silvered metal decorated with a mythical scene, animals and masks on a ground of flames and scrolling foliage, inlaid with coral, turqoise and jade
23 cm long
- Lot Sold $400 (Hammer Price)
- $488 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Alison AlfordConsultant Arts & DesignSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Alison Alford |
Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
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Harley YoungSpecialist Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Harley Young |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Philip A. GoreConsultant, Clocks, Barometers & Scientific Instruments Arts & Design |