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Lot 16

AN AUSTRALIAN SPECIMEN WOOD BOX AND A NOVELTY MONEY BOX IN THE FORM OF A TOP HAT
The box with a star and geometric pattern in Huon pine, casuarina, cedar and blackwood; the hat in Australian oak.
Early 20th century. (2)
Height of the box 13cm; Width 29cm; Depth 22.5cm

Estimate $800 - $1,200

Sold for $750

The box in very good condition with beautiful patina. The hat in fair condition with two splits to the timber grain at top.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

The Private Collection of Trevor Kennedy AM

AUCTION
Sale: LJ8382
10:00am - 1 November 2020
36-40 Queen Street, Woollahra

VIEWING
Viewing in Sydney:
Wednesday 28 October, by appointment only
Thursday 29 - Saturday 31 October, 10am-4pm
Rawson Hall, 24 - 26 Kent Street, Sydney

CONTACT
Hamish Clark
sydney.manager@leonardjoel.com.au


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