Ornate 14th century casket doubles estimate in France

The top-priced lot in a Prunier Auctions’ (27% buyer’s premium) sale of Haute Epoque or early works of art held proved to be the 14th century ivory casket pictured here.

The 7½ x 4 x 3in (19 x 10.5 x 8cm) item was carved to all faces with a series of couples depicting…

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