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Lot 1238
Sale 5837 - International Sale: Antiques & Decorative Arts
Oct 11, 2012
10:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$5,000 -
7,000
Price Realized
$3,750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Fine pair of George III satinwood, tulipwood crossbanded and marquetry inlaid knife boxes circa 1770-1780
The hinged sloping lids centered by a conch shell, opening to a fitted interior, the underside of the lids inlaid to show a conch shell within featherbanded border, the fronts inlaid to simulate pilasters, original silver escutcheon and pull, raised on shaped bracket feet.
H: 15 1/4, W: 9 1/4, D: 11 in.