A GROUP OF FOUR INDONESIAN ETHNOGRAPHIC ENGRAVINGS, JOHAN NIEUHOFF, 1732 Decorative Arts > Glass > Crystal Boxy structured shape with tonal

Boxy structured shape with tonal satin top handles

mounted in a blackened white gold setting marked '750' for 18K

both after drawings by Francois-Edmond Paris

an opposing pair of baluster form jars with panelled decoration of ducks in a lotus pond

A GROUP OF FOUR INDONESIAN ETHNOGRAPHIC ENGRAVINGS, JOHAN NIEUHOFF, 1732 Decorative Arts > Glass > Crystal Boxy structured shape with tonalComprising 'A Malabar Man and Wooman', 'A Melaya Captain', 'A Malabar Shewing Tricks with Serpents', ' Playing upon Kalabasses', four engravings with hand colouring, from 'A collection of voyages and travels, some now first printed from original manuscripts, others now first published in English. In six volumes', published 1732, mounted, unframed