IMPORTANT RARE MARIO BUCCELLATI STERLING SILVER BOX -VENICE BASIN SCENE

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IMPORTANT RARE MARIO BUCCELLATI STERLING SILVER BOX -VENICE BASIN SCENE:
$8750.00

IMPORTANT LARGE MARIO BUCCELLATI 800 SILVER BOX WITH ANTIQUE ENGRAVED PLAQUE OF THE GRAND CANAL IN VENICE.A TRUE GEM.THIS EXQUISITE BOX IS CONSTRUCTED WITH THE HIGHEST ATTENTION TO DETAIL THE BODY HAS THE CLASSIC BUCCELLATI HAND ENGRAVED LINEN (TELATO) FINISH. THE TOP HAS A BEAUTIFUL PLAQUE ENGRAVED FROM THE PAINTING OF 17TH CENTURY ITALIAN ARTIST FRANCESCO GUARDI 1712-1793. TITLED \" VENEZIA - IL BACINO DI S. MARCO\" THE PLAQUE AND GLASS ARE EXPERTLY HOUSED TOGETHER BY A BEAUTIFUL FRAME OF CHASED LEAVES DESIGN. IT MEASURES 6 1/4\" L X 4 3/4\" W X 1\" H AND WEIGHS 18.78 OUNCES ON POSTAL SCALE (WITHOUT GLASS) SIGNED M. BUCCELLATI ITALY 800. IT IS IN EXCELLENT CONDITION WITH MINOR SURFACE LINES IN THE INTERIOR, THE BEVELED GLASS WAS ADDED LATER, THE HINGES ARE A LITTLE TIGHT SO THE LID DOES NOT STAY OPEN, THESE ARE MINOR ISSUES BUT I ALWAYS MENTION ANYTHING I NOTICE SO THERE ARE NO SURPRISES. THE RETAIL PRICE FOR THIS PIECE WOULD BE SIGNIFICANTLY HIGHER THAN MY PRICE AND THE LAST sale RECORDS BELOW.A SIMPLER BOX WITH VENICE CANAL ENGRAVING SOLD AT RAGO sales FOR $8150.00, THAT ONE WAS A SOLID BOX WITH THE ENGRAVING ON TOP.

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SCENIC ENGRAVED SILVER BOX,...

SCENIC ENGRAVED SILVER BOX, BUCCELLATI; Square, hinged lid engraved with \"The Grand Canal Near St. Marks\" after Antonio Canaletto (ca. 1740), Telato sides and base, ornato interior, Italy, ca. 1960. Inscribed M. Buccellati-Milano-Roma-Firenze-New York. 18 x 18 x 3 cm.

Sale Price: $8,125

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000

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