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Lot 150u
A 19th Century walnut work box, the hinged top decorated with specimen parquetry and centred with an abalone shell lozenge 5"h x 12"w x 9"d SOLD £100

There are small patches of veneer missing from the right hand side (bottom front corner). There is some scarring around the lock areas and a nail protruding through the veneer. The interior is in poor condition and lacking sections. The top is missing small sections of tulip wood banding and has some light scratches. Two of the corners have small veneer losses. Whilst the condition is not great, the colour and quality is good.

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 7th of August 2013