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Lot 145
A 19th Century box of sarcophagus form with hinged lid inlaid hour glasses, dove and a cross, the body of the box inlaid symbols of faith, hope and charity 10", slight chip to top left hand side of lid, SOLD £70

In addition to the chip mentioned in the catalogue description, this lot has had some inlay replaced to the top of the lid. There are some contact marks and water marks and a label is obviously missing to the back, on the secret drawer but there are no other chips or cracks.

From Boxes, Writing Slopes, Caddys in the Antique & Fine Quality Furniture and Furnishings section in our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 16th of March 2011