RARE MAHOGANY JEWEL CHEST FITTED WITH SAILOR’S VALENTINES.

Early 19th century. England or America. The top with crotch veneer mahogany background with mahogany and satinwood banding, and foliate inlay cartouche. The case with satinwood corner trim and a bracket base fitted with a drawer having brass pulls. Interior of top fitted with a pull out tray, having an elaborate and colorful seashell arrangement centering on a heart “Sailor’s Valentine”. When removed reveals a compartment for storing jewelry. And the drawer when pulled out reveals another triple panel “Sailor’s Valentine.” SIZE: 13″ x 8-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ t. CONDITION: Very good, case refinished, shell art intact. 9-96546 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 1342

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	1342	$3,258.75	Revised: 1/30/2015 Please note: We do not guarantee the age of this item. RARE MAHOGANY JEWEL CHEST FITTED WITH SAILOR’S VALENTINES. Early 19th century. England or America. The top with crotch veneer mahogany background with mahogany and satinwood banding, and foliate inlay cartouche. The case with satinwood corner trim and a bracket base fitted with a drawer having brass pulls. Interior of top fitted with a pull out tray, having an elaborate and colorful seashell arrangement centering on a heart “Sailor’s Valentine”. When removed reveals a compartment for storing jewelry. And the drawer when pulled out reveals another triple panel “Sailor’s Valentine.” SIZE: 13″ x 8-1/2″ x 8-1/2″ t. CONDITION: Very good, case refinished, shell art intact. 9-96546 (2,000-3,000) – Lot 1342 Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - February 2015 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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RARE MAHOGANY JEWEL CHEST FITTED WITH SAILOR’S VALENTINES.