Online March Auction (Sale #275)
Lot 71:
Description
Metal Box Assortment
(9) items including a wooden steeple top casket, brass accents and hinges; metal electrotype casket having wood interior, marked ‘France’ on underside; pewter casket having velvet interior, English maker mark on underside; silver metal cigarette box having embossed dogs on top, marked ‘Made in Occupied Japan’; black iron casket box; Baret Ware candy / biscuit tin having jeweled knob; two brass rectangle caskets, one having a red velvet, the other having lavender velvet interiors; trunk style casket box having a handle and key; together with a brass letter holder
Property from: a Chicago (Lincoln Park), Illinois estate
Height: 7 3/8 inches, Width: 9 7/8 inches, Depth: 5 3/8 inches (largest)
Condition: Very Good to Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use; large wood box having veneer cracks and bottom base having worn corners, chip and scuffs; many boxes having locks but only one box having a key; some metal bent and tarnished
Category: Decorative Arts > Objects
Estimated Sale Time: 10:51 am CST
Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot.
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Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), New Jersey (6.250%), Pennsylvania (8.000%), Washington (10.500%)
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Condition: Very Good to Good, overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use; large wood box having veneer cracks and bottom base having worn corners, chip and scuffs; many boxes having locks but only one box having a key; some metal bent and tarnished
Dimensions: 7.375 x 9.875 x 5.375 in
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