The Gentleman's Auction Online
Description:
Edwardian Silver-plate-bound Oak Box, early 20th century, for tobacco, with shaped handle, three hinged compartments, and drawers to the ends, ht. 5, lg. 11, dp. 5 1/2 in.
Note: Proceeds to benefit Wilton Historical Society's education programs.
"These boxes are always great to layer on top of books or next to a stack of books in a vignette. This box is so pretty it could be on a shelf on its own as well! I'm sure there are great stories to tell about the people who owned them." --Prudence Bailey
Estimate $100-150
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Keywords
Prudence Bailey
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
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