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Lot 284:
A Collection of 19th Century Inlaid Walnut and Mahogany Boxes
Description
A collection of 19th-century wooden boxes of various forms and functions, including sewing, jewelry, and stationery boxes. The group features a large mahogany-veneered dome-top box with inlaid foliate and linear motifs. Also included is a rectangular walnut box with a central mother-of-pearl cartouche and metal corner accents, alongside a light-toned wooden chest with a side-mounted metal bail handle. Other pieces in the collection include a box with a printed scenic lid, a box with geometric parquetry designs, and a small deeply carved wooden box. The items are constructed from various woods including walnut and mahogany, featuring metal hardware such as hinges and locks.
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