Sold for:
$646
$646
Five Assorted Wooden Articles, 19th century, a book-form burl box with sliding cover inscribed "Made for Martha by Uncle Beeson made in the year 1840," a pine box with sliding lid containing twenty-seven ebony and bone dominoes and a brass whist marker, a rectangular box with five brass-mounted coin or token slots and five interior compartments, a child's wood and slate lap desk, with maker's label containing examples of lettering, landscapes and figures, and a brass mounted rectangular box with lift-out tray, ht. 2 1/4-4, wd. 7-14 1/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-02-20
