An Amber Trinket Box
early 20th century
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L O T 5 7
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The translucent lid with rounded edges secured with a bronze beetle-form clasp above highly figured and similarly translucent concave sides, all on a shaped molded base joining rounded feet.
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In a remarkable state of preservation, no evidence of scratches, splits, or other damage.
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Owned by Elizabeth Lavder, groundbreaking world explorer, gifted to Millicent Finbury (1949), acquired by Manfredd family (1993).
Lot 57
An Amber Trinket Box