OUTSTANDING INLAID SAILOR MADE LADY’S TRAVELING BOX.

OUTSTANDING INLAID SAILOR MADE LADY’S TRAVELING BOX. Hinged lift up lid has inlaid picture in multi-color veneers of a three-mast ship flying flag. In full sail with shaded light wood sails, bluish/green sky and brown walnut ocean. The hull is dark with a light central inlaid band. The oval picture is set into a burl background, which is surrounded by a colorful band and line inlay with dark angled corners. The rosewood box also has panels of burl at all four sides which is surrounded by a decorative band inlay. The interior is fitted with a tray having two covers, nine compartments and central pin cushion. The tray lifts out and reveals an interior compartment lined with colorful wall paper. As fine a box as we have seen. SIZE: 5” h x 12” w x 9-1/2” d. CONDITION: Very good. Lock has evidence of being forced. 9-95492 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2003

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
	679	$1,150.00	OUTSTANDING INLAID SAILOR MADE LADY’S TRAVELING BOX. Hinged lift up lid has inlaid picture in multi-color veneers of a three-mast ship flying flag. In full sail with shaded light wood sails, bluish/green sky and brown walnut ocean. The hull is dark with a light central inlaid band. The oval picture is set into a burl background, which is surrounded by a colorful band and line inlay with dark angled corners. The rosewood box also has panels of burl at all four sides which is surrounded by a decorative band inlay. The interior is fitted with a tray having two covers, nine compartments and central pin cushion. The tray lifts out and reveals an interior compartment lined with colorful wall paper. As fine a box as we have seen. SIZE: 5” h x 12” w x 9-1/2” d. CONDITION: Very good. Lock has evidence of being forced. 9-95492 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2003 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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