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Fri, Mar 20, 2026 01:00PM EDT
Lot 3076

Four Pill or Cosmetic Boxes and Two Silvered Fish

Estimate: $300 - $500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $1
$5 $5
$50 $10
$200 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,500
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

Four Pill or Cosmetic Boxes and Two Silvered Fish, one box of amber like material with silvered metal inlay, a stone topped brass box holding four glass gilt-decorated gaming counters in compartments, a green stone box for stamps, and glass box sheathed in amber plastic, together with two articulated silvered fish, of which the larger is inset with stones. Circa 1900 and later. 

{Approximate dimensions: silvered fish, 6", over all.}.

Condition

Box with silvered inlay absent the the very bottom band. Surface wear and scratches. Please contact the Furniture and Decorative Arts Department for a detailed condition description.

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