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Carved/Inlaid Book Box
Estimate:
CA$500 - CA$700
Sold
CA$1,900
Live Auction
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Size
9.5" x 6" x 2.25".
Category
Description
A pine book box in great original surface with inlaid motifs in contrasting wood on the top including a central eight-pointed star and with the drawer spine incised with floral motifs. In untouched very good condition. 19th century.
Condition
Good, exhibiting pinwheels on the "front/top" and floral motifs up the spine. The "bottom" of the book is unfinished.
Provenance
From the Tom & Cliff Stanton Collections.
