Rare Eichstätt Walpurgis Box with Putto

Estimated Value:

4.000 € - 6.000 €

Schätzpreis:

4.000 €

Description:

18th century
H. 13/18 cm
In the form of a rococo box made of carved and gilt wood and white painted. Inside the drawer six glass flacons with brass mountings for beguiling liquids. Knob of bone or ivory. Crowned by a winged cupid of ivory. Carved in full-round, the arrows missing, hands slightly chipped, slightly rest. Damages due to age. Comes with EU sales permit for ivory objects.
South German private Collection.

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