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90 . TWO FRENCH COQUILLE FIGURES , 18 th Century , the gentleman with a lobster in hand , the woman with an apron so as not to stain her fashionable dress , composition painted faces and carved wood hands . Both under glass domes . Heights Gent 10 in . Woman 9 in . Height with Dome 14 in . 3,000 / 5,000
92 . FINE COQUILLAGE SHELL-WORK COFFRET , circa 1840 , probably English , a trinket box of elongated hexagonal form with hinged cover ; the wooden case encrusted with exotic shells , iridescent “ jewel ” beetles , carnelian cabochons and banded agates ; interior lined with cerise silk on bun feet . Height 9 in . Width 15 in . Depth 11 in .
1,000 / 1,500
91 . SEASHELL ENCRUSTED TALL CASE CLOCK , 19 th Century , the dial painted by E . Sanford , Plymouth , battery operated movement . Height 87 in . Width 19 in . Depth 10 in .
5,000 / 7,000
93 . DOUBLE SAILOR ’ S VALENTINE , circa 1870 , a variety of seashells arranged in a star and heart motif , housed in an octagonal hinged box . Diameter 10 ½ in . 2,500 / 3,500
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