Description:
Ref: 802PW http://hygra.com/box/802PW
Sycamore box of rectangular form decorated with penwork, The central scene seems to depict a seated man, perhaps a traveling peddler with a woman playing a flat-back mandolin /cittern. The central scene is framed by stylized exotic flowers. The sides are decorated with a repeating pattern of birds and trailing plants. Inside the box is empty and lined with typical pink paper. New velvet pads to the inside of the lid and bottom of the box protect the original paper and makes the box suitable for holding jewelry or keepsakes.
Origin: UK ; Circa:1810
; Materials: .
Size: 30 cm wide by 27.7 cm by 7.5 cm:
11.8 inches wide
by 11 inches by 3 inches.
Condition: good overall; some losses to original varnish; working lock and key; see images.
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