A Polished Nickel Square Box

mid-20th century
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L O T 5 2

  • With hover-close lid above a beaded façade with raised figure of the Timorous Fiend, the sides with incised modified maze glyphs.

  • Tarnish in some deeper recesses, hover-close lid operational.

  • Brazil mid-20th century. Found in Olinda’s Convent of São Francisco (1981), sold to private collector (1982).

 Lot 52

A Polished Nickel Square Box


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