Large Bombe Tortoiseshell Jewelry Table Cabinet

Description:

Large Bombe Tortoiseshell Jewelry Table Cabinet 19th century, rectangular bombe form, with tapered lid with lifting handle, sides with lifting handles, central escutcheon to front, raised on two front brass bracket feet, and two rear wood block feet, hinged lid opening to green silk lined interior, with removeable liner to further storage, 18 3/8 x 12 3/4 x 14 in.

Note: With bill of sale from Daniel Webster Gallery, Hartford, CT, dated 1937, stating that the cabinet was once the property of Charles Dudley Warner, author and collaborator of Mark Twain.
Estimate $3,000-5,000

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