Auction: European Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2440Location: BostonDate / Time: January 10, 2009 10:00AM
Description:
Six Whimsical Figural Match Safes, late 19th/early 20th century, comprising a gilt metal skull, turtle, figure of Punch, and a swaddled baby with blue enamel advertising for "Charles Mann, Grand Hotel, Aberdeen," a white metal and leather covered lady's leg, and a white metal pair of men's trousers, lg. 2 1/4 to 2 7/8 in.
Estimate $300-500