The Gentleman's Auction Online
Description:
Egyptian Revival Copper Boxed Perpetual Calendar, related to the writer Anstiss C. Gary, early 20th century, the box with hinged front opening to twelve drawers, each of which contains a month's worth of hand-drawn calendar cards with poems or sayings, (imperfections),ht. 8 1/2, wd. 9 3/4, dp. 7 in.
Estimate $800-1,200
the top hinge is broken, and the top is loose from the rest of the piece.
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Keywords
Anstiss C. GaryStephen L. Fletcher
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