JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 6 December 2022 - 10:00 AM start

An Asprey’s, London lidded box, with painted ivory panel to the top depicting Leda and the Swan.

Realised: $3,400 plus premium

Lot Details

The sides with red tortoiseshell finish embellished with gilt brass mouldings including a laurel wreath and ribbon mount to the front, the lozenge shaped painted panel signed indistinctly lower left (Hardy?) set on a dark green velvet ground. The interior with quarter book-matched kingwood veneers, the hinge engraved Asprey, London. 230 x 180 x 70mm. Very small split to ivory panel.