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Antique Painted shaped sycamore box with two liftout trays circa 1810.
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Reference: JB201
Description:
An unusual and large painted Regency box with curved and tapered sides and pyramided
top, having replacement side handles and and opening to two
replacement velvet covered lift out trays making the box suitable
for jewelry or sewing. The wood is sycamore and the painting
depicting floral motifs is finely executed. A wonderful period
piece. Circa 1810.
Origin: UK.
Circa: 1810
Size: 38.3 cm wide by 28 cm by 19.5 cm: 15 inches wide by
11 inches
by 7.7 inches. Condition:
Good overall retains its original varnish, marks consistent with
age, working lock with key, replacement velvet lined trays, replacement
side handles.
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Inside the box has two velvet lined liftout trays
making it suitable for jewelry or sewing
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The box has a strong
structural shape and is delightfully painted with floral motifs
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The side handles are a later replacement.
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