A cast bronze shell-box Pyxis shaped as a scallop shell with radiating ridges and a flat hinge/foot at the base. Measurements:147g. 10x8.5cm. Provence : acquired the object in 1995 In the London art market Previous private English collection. Certificate of Authenticity (COA) For any item sold over 200 euros, a Certificate of Authenticity may be requested within 5 days of the auction date. Please note that all certificates are provided in digital PDF format and will not be included in the package.Please monitor the online tracking and report any issues to us immediately. InInstructions for obtaining your COA will be sent once your order has been shipped We recommend that you follow this procedure for a hassle-free experience. **Insurance:** All of our packages are shipped with external insu rthe event of damage, please remember to note the reservation on the delivery note, keep all packaging, take photos of the damage and report the issue to us immediately. Thank you for your attention and good luck with your bidding! The seller guarantees that he acquired this piece according to all national and international laws related to the ownership of cultural property. A provenance statement was seen by Catawiki. The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, with a provenance statement seen by Catawiki. Important info. The Seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot. THE Seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days. For shipment between the UK and the EU, no export permit is needed but some import taxes may apply. The seller guarantees to have acquired this lot by legal means and he has the proper permits. The seller will inform the buyer about this if acquiring the proper permits and shipping the lot takes more than a few days