MAY ANTIQUE & ART AUCTION Tuesday, 22 May 2018 / 10:00 am start
A French amboyna games box labelled for Alphonse Giroux
Realised: $800 plus premium
Lot Details
Rue du Coq, Saint-Honoré, Paris; the coffered lid inlaid in ivory with a cartouche flanked by griffins and scrolling tendrils on an ebony panel; the cavetto and walls inlaid with brass stringing. The palisander interior fitted with four lift out compartments holding mother of pearl jetons and four packs of playing cards. With key. 320 x 250 x 100.
