Russian walrus tooth and wood sewing box with geometric pattern and dated 1827, decorated with green and red foliage, top with pincushion. Kholmogory in Arkhangelsk Province. H. 17. W. 23. D. 15 cm.

Wear due to age and use, among others minor tears and chips, worm holes and repairs. Later brass edge and key plus interior chain.

Please note: The item is subject to the Anti-Money Laundering Act. In the event of a hammer price of DKK 50,000 or more, including buyer’s premium, the buyer must submit a copy of a valid photo ID and proof of address in order to collect the item.

Russian themed auction, 16 June 2014

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5,000 DKK