Collection of Eleven Boxes
comprising: painted tea caddy with metal mounts, ring handles, and lead lining; painted box with crackled finish and initials "A.B." to lid and painted interior; inlaid oval tea caddy with lead paint lining; inlaid rectangular box with bone escutcheon and initials to lid (possibly MR), marbled paper to interior of lid; ball foot mahogany veneer box with broken key; rectangular inlaid box with probably birch veneer with key; metal mounted faux alligator stamped leather covered box with silk lining; four 20th century bird's-eye maple boxes, made in Morocco per labels to undersides, one with key; largest 5-7/8 x 14-3/8 x 8-3/4 in.
Provenance: The Collection of Michael Rainey, Beaufort, South Carolina
comprising: painted tea caddy with metal mounts, ring handles, and lead lining; painted box with crackled finish and initials "A.B." to lid and painted interior; inlaid oval tea caddy with lead paint lining; inlaid rectangular box with bone escutcheon and initials to lid (possibly MR), marbled paper to interior of lid; ball foot mahogany veneer box with broken key; rectangular inlaid box with probably birch veneer with key; metal mounted faux alligator stamped leather covered box with silk lining; four 20th century bird's-eye maple boxes, made in Morocco per labels to undersides, one with key; largest 5-7/8 x 14-3/8 x 8-3/4 in.
Provenance: The Collection of Michael Rainey, Beaufort, South Carolina