Three Antique English Boxes
Three Antique English Boxes
19th century, the first two in rosewood, with domed lids, the larger with lightwood inlay to edges and centered inlaid shield to lid top, brass foliate escutcheon, opens to a papered interior (3 1/2 x 5 5/8 x 4 in.); the smaller with inlaid "THÉ" monogram to top, inlaid edges and diamond escutcheon (3 3/4 x 4 5/8 x 3 5/8 in.); the last a rectangular pewter caddy with finial pull mount to top, divided interior, on ball feet (5 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.). All without keys.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Some scratches; small areas of veneer loss; later paint to pewter is flaking in some areas; pewter caddy missing mount to top front lid.
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Three Antique English Boxes
19th century, the first two in rosewood, with domed lids, the larger with lightwood inlay to edges and centered inlaid shield to lid top, brass foliate escutcheon, opens to a papered interior (3 1/2 x 5 5/8 x 4 in.); the smaller with inlaid "THÉ" monogram to top, inlaid edges and diamond escutcheon (3 3/4 x 4 5/8 x 3 5/8 in.); the last a rectangular pewter caddy with finial pull mount to top, divided interior, on ball feet (5 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.). All without keys.
Additional high-resolution photos are available at www.lelandlittle.com
Condition Report: Some scratches; small areas of veneer loss; later paint to pewter is flaking in some areas; pewter caddy missing mount to top front lid.
