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Lot 360
Sale 6268 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Apr 30, 2012
6:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$400 -
600
Price Realized
$325
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Walnut hanging candle box 19th century
The shaped and pierced cresting above hinged lid on box with drawer having turned ivory pull; together with two silhouettes, the first a figure of a standing lady indentified on verso, "Katherine Stewart, daughter of John Stewart of Stenton and...wife of Thomas MacRitchie Mrs. MacRitchie of Lieth Perth 20th Sept 1831," and the second, a standing gentleman, identified on verso, "...Bayley Esq...of the...Community for the National School Edinburgh 30 July, 1830."
H: 17 1/2 in.