Lot #125 - A Straw Work Writing Box
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Auction House:Leonard Joel
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Sale Name:Classic Furniture, Objects and Design Auction
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Sale Date:20 Nov 2011 ~ 12noon
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Lot #:125
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Lot Description:A Straw Work Writing Box
Late 18th Century. The large rectangular box inlaid to the exterior and interior with straw mosaic scenic panels further bordered by patterned bands, internally a fitted interior with lidded compartments and slide out drawers each decoratively composed, 43cm wide. -
References:Illustrated in Cummins, Dr G., Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, Antique Collector's Club, Suffolk, colour plate 653, p. 355.
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Estimate:A$7,000 - 10,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Furniture
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