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Collection of Antique & Early 20th Century Wooden Boxes (10)
A collection of ten antique and early 20th century wooden boxes comprising rosewood, walnut and ebonised examples, including two carved and inlaid rectangular boxes, several plain hinged jewellery and document boxes, a black japanned cash or deed box with swing handle, and multiple velvet and paper-lined interiors, some with fitted compartments. Various constructions and finishes, late 19th to early 20th century.
Condition: All in well-used, age-worn condition with surface scratches, knocks and staining throughout; several boxes with missing or replaced escutcheons, worn corners and edge losses; interiors with faded, torn or lifting linings, one with split paper lining, and general hinge wear.
Fees apply to the hammer price:
Room and Absentee Bids:
30% inc VAT*
Online and Autobids:
33.6% inc VAT*
33.6% inc VAT*
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