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• Auction House:
  Leski Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Australian & Historical
• Sale Date:
  13 Jun 2020 ~ 12noon (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 667
  14 Jun 2020 ~ 12noon (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 668 - 941
• Lot #:
  75
• Lot Description:
  Rare pair of Colonial boxes, solid Tasmanian musk with myrtle secondary timbers
  interior fitted with compartments, and bottles, pencil inscription on both reads “F.B. DALE, Sydney, 1844”. (2)
  16cm high, 33cm wide, 22.5cm deep.
• References:
  Examples of Dale's work can be found in: “Australian Furniture, Pictorial History And Dictionary 1788-1938”, by Kevin Fahy and Andrew Simpson, plate 399; “Early Colonial Furniture In New South Wales And Van Diemen’s Land” by Clifford Craig, Kevin Fahy and E. Graeme Robertson, plate 155; “Nineteenth Century Australian Furniture” by Kevin Fahy, Christina Simpson and Andrew Simpson, plate 471.
• Notes:
  Colonial born Dale worked as a cabinet maker in Sydney, New South Wales during the early to mid 1840s.
• Estimate:
  A$6,000 - 8,000
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Furniture

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