Description
Title: Antique Lapis Islamic Metal Kohl Snuff Box
Description: Antique Lapis Islamic Metal Kohl Snuff Box
A small late 19th to early 20th century Middle Eastern or Central Asian metal cosmetic box, of circular form, decorated with stamped geometric and foliate motifs and beaded borders. The domed lid is mounted with an oval blue hardstone cabochon, likely lapis lazuli.
The box is constructed in base metal with traces of a silvered finish, now largely worn through with age. The interior shows residual white mineral deposits, consistent with cosmetic or medicinal use.
Dimensions:
5 × 3.5 × 3 cm (height)
Some wear in align with age
Condition: Used
Delivery/collection options: this lot is available for collection in person or delivery via courier
Location: WR1
Category: Antiques
Description: Antique Lapis Islamic Metal Kohl Snuff Box
A small late 19th to early 20th century Middle Eastern or Central Asian metal cosmetic box, of circular form, decorated with stamped geometric and foliate motifs and beaded borders. The domed lid is mounted with an oval blue hardstone cabochon, likely lapis lazuli.
The box is constructed in base metal with traces of a silvered finish, now largely worn through with age. The interior shows residual white mineral deposits, consistent with cosmetic or medicinal use.
Dimensions:
5 × 3.5 × 3 cm (height)
Some wear in align with age
Condition: Used
Delivery/collection options: this lot is available for collection in person or delivery via courier
Location: WR1
Category: Antiques
Buyer's Premium
26%
Antique Lapis Islamic Metal Kohl Snuff Box
Starting Bid
£25
Collection of Fine Art, Antique Furniture, Jewe...
Worcester, United Kingdom
Worcester
William George
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Worcester
William George
4.2(15)
Worcester
William George
4.2(15)
Worcester
William George
4.2(15)
Worcester
William George
4.2(15)
Worcester
William George
4.2(15)
Worcester
William George
4.2(15)
Worcester
William George
4.2(15)
Worcester
William George
4.2(15)
Worcester
William George
4.2(15)
Worcester
William George
4.2(15)
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