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Day 3: Zelle Collection, American & European

Sat, May 14, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, May 15, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 757

Baroque Painted Iron Strong Box

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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Continental, 17th/18th century, the paneled box set with massive wrought iron carrying handles, leaf and floral decoration overall, mounted with a double-eagle escutcheon, 19 x 42 x 22 in.. Condition: escutcheon possibly a later addition, later surface paint, extensive rust and corrosion to bottom and bottom edge of case. Provenance: Collection of Anne and Robert K. Zelle, Nashville, Tennessee and Gulf Stream, Florida

Condition

escutcheon possibly a later addition, later surface paint, extensive rust and corrosion to bottom and bottom edge of case