Lot 076 - Antique Inlaid Wood Box With Key Escutcheons And Fabric Lined Interior

Lot 076 - Antique Inlaid Wood Box With Key Escutcheons And Fabric Lined InteriorAn antique inlaid wood box with decorative inlay. The box is constructed of dark stained wood and features geometric inlay banding in lighter wood along the edges of the lid and front. The interior is lined with a cream colored paper with a geometric pattern. The box is fitted with small brass hinges. The piece exhibits age related wear including fabric tears and staining to the interior lining, surface scratches, and finish loss to the exterior.

including severe chip to back of hat rim

decorative keys from the 16th century

Pre-Auction Notes: Not all animals pictured

and related industrial supplies offered by the firm at the turn of the 20th century

Putnam and published in 1850 in New York by the editor

The body of the box is in much better condition

Darien Center

which is to be expected given this item's age

” Period paper-covered boards with leather spine

Pre-Auction Notes: Good condition

The larger brooch measures 2

Mounted under glass in a gilt wood frame with paper backing and label from ARTEFFECTS