QUALITY FLORAL DECORATED LACQUERED BOX.

QUALITY FLORAL DECORATED LACQUERED BOX. The rectangular storage box with canted corners fitted with a conforming lid, the whole profusely decorated with textured polychrome floral sprays, all gilt heightened. SIZE: 5″ h. x 9″ l. x 7″ w. PROVENANCE: From an East Sangerville, Maine private collection,.by descent from the estate of Caroline Wetmore Hiles (Warren, Pennsylvania – Brooklyn Heights, New York), to the present owner, to the present owner, a great-grand-daughter. After the death of her second husband, Mrs. Hiles, a suffragette, put her three sons in private schools and spent the rest of her life traveling the world by steamer with her English lady companion, Rose Pasco, and a cockatoo named Van Heemskerk. CONDITION: Very good overall with small dent in lid. Signed beneath the base “GANEMEDE 689”. 9-94942 (200-400)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2009

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
	1237	$109.25	QUALITY FLORAL DECORATED LACQUERED BOX. The rectangular storage box with canted corners fitted with a conforming lid, the whole profusely decorated with textured polychrome floral sprays, all gilt heightened. SIZE: 5″ h. x 9″ l. x 7″ w. PROVENANCE: From an East Sangerville, Maine private collection,.by descent from the estate of Caroline Wetmore Hiles (Warren, Pennsylvania – Brooklyn Heights, New York), to the present owner, to the present owner, a great-grand-daughter. After the death of her second husband, Mrs. Hiles, a suffragette, put her three sons in private schools and spent the rest of her life traveling the world by steamer with her English lady companion, Rose Pasco, and a cockatoo named Van Heemskerk. CONDITION: Very good overall with small dent in lid. Signed beneath the base “GANEMEDE 689”. 9-94942 (200-400) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2009 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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