Lot #1282 - Napoleonic French prisoner of war straw work box with carved bone handles, circa 1805
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Auction House:Leski Auctions
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Sale Name:Decorative Arts & Collectables
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Sale Date:14 Aug 2021 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session 1: Lots 1 - 732
15 Aug 2021 ~ 10am (AEST) - Session 2: Lots 733 - 1470 -
Lot #:1282
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Lot Description:Napoleonic French prisoner of war straw work box with carved bone handles, circa 1805
Straw work and bone carving was a way of prisoners earning some extra money that could purchase them more favourable food and conditions.
20.5cm high, 24.5cm wide, 17cm deep -
Estimate:A$400 - 600
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Realised Price:
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Category:Militaria & Weapons
This Sale has been held and this item is no longer available. Details are provided for information purposes only.
