May Online Auction (Sale #289)
Lot 439:
Description
Victorian Boxes
(2) items including a mahogany having boxwood binding, bone lock escutcheon, brass lock and hinges, opening on (2) lidded compartments; and a walnut veneered having mother of pearl inlays, hinged and green baize lined; together with (13) pocket knives from makers Giesen & Forsthoff, Challenge, H. Boker and Colonial, a bone and briar tobacco pipe and (6) billiard balls
Property from: a Geneva, Illinois estate
Height: 5 7/8 inches, Width: 9 1/8 inches, Depth: 5 1/4 inches (taller box)
Condition: Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use; locks lack keys and not tested; walnut box having stress cracks to lid veneer, relined over interior supports for a missing tray
Category: Decorative Arts > Objects
Estimated Sale Time: 4:05 pm CST
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Sales Tax: California (7.25%), Florida (6%), Georgia (8.5%), Kansas (6.5%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6%), Washington (10.5%)
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Last modified: May 10, 2022, 11:27 am
Condition: Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use; locks lack keys and not tested; walnut box having stress cracks to lid veneer, relined over interior supports for a missing tray
Dimensions: 5.875 x 9.125 x 5.25 in
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