August Americana Online
Description:
Shield-inlaid Mahogany and Figured Maple Veneer Box, America, 19th century, the box with figured maple fields within a mahogany border and rope-inlaid edging, the lid with inlaid Union shield within a compass star of mahogany and walnut, ht. 5 1/4, wd. 14, dp. 8 1/2 in.
Estimate $600-800
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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