Sold for:
$720
$720
Federal Inlaid Mahogany Hanging Slide-lid Box, America or England, early 19th century, dovetail-constructed box with molded edges on the front with crossbanded and string inlay, the slide-lid with shaped elongated handle, chamfered edges, with quatrefoil inlay, the raised panel inlaid with a vase of flowers at center, quarter-fans on the corners, and fine foliate and string inlay bordering the edges, the arched back pierced for hanging, (age cracks and loss on one side), ht. 19, wd. 6 3/4, dp. 4 1/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28
