The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards | June 5, 2024
Wed, Jun 5, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 217
28 Small Decorative Boxes
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
British and Continental, 19th/early 20th century, snuff boxes, match holders, cigarette cases, other small containers or boxes, construction of black lacquer, silver, wood, horn, some with interesting contents (stamps, locks of hair, wood chip, matches), largest 7 x 4-1/2 in.
Provenance: two with papers present, miniature chest/box for $475 on April 2, 2005, from Leatherwood Antiques, Sandwich, Massachusetts; silver Dutch box with landscape engraving, no price or date, from Eleanor St. John, Hartford, Connecticut; others with stickers at underside for "Paul W. Cooley"; The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut
Condition
good overall, some rubbing to surfaces, occasional body fissure, crackle or paint loss
Available payment options
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two with papers present, miniature chest/box for $475 on April 2, 2005, from Leatherwood Antiques, Sandwich, Massachusetts; silver Dutch box with landscape engraving, no price or date, from Eleanor St. John, Hartford, Connecticut; others with stickers at underside for "Paul W. Cooley"; The Collection of Clare and Jared Edwards, West Hartford, Connecticut
