Edwardian Painted Satinwood Letter Box

Description:

Edwardian Painted Satinwood Letter Box, England, polychrome paint decoration, the cover with Cupid within a floral wreath, the box with decoration including a quiver with arrows, musical instruments, and a classical portrait medallion, all bordered with flowers, foliage, and ribbons, fitted interior, ht. 12 1/8, dp. 8 1/2, wd. 7 1/2 in.
Estimate $500-700

Age typical wear and minor abrasions. Scattered minor losses and mends.


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