Lot 140
LATE 18TH CENTURY
The serpentine front with a hinged lid and shell marquetry, opening to a fitted interior for cutlery, the shield escutcheon monogrammed 'R.L'.
39.5cm high, 23cm wide, 30cm deep
Estimate $400 - $600
Minor signs of lifting to the veneer on the lid and body, the lid does not close entirely on the left side, minor scratches and dents overall, repairs to the veneer around the top back right corner of the lid, the wooden insert may be later.
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Decorative Arts
AUCTION
Sale: LJ8405
2:00pm - 24 May 2021
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141
VIEWING
Viewing:
Friday 21 - Sunday 23 May, 10am-4pm
CONTACT
Chiara Curcio
decorativearts@leonardjoel.com.au
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