Premier Auction - Session I
Fri, Sep 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 554
Brass Mounted Tin Camp Chest with Contents
Estimate: $600 - $900
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 |
English or Continental, 19th century, green painted metal case with pierced brass mounts, mounted plaque with engraved initials "A.N.", paw feet, opening to a divided interior, large circular reserve containing tin plates, right side compartments including three tin boxes for spices/nutmeg grater and ink well, coffee pot, two salt cellars and two trays, with utensils (one of horn, two with bone handles), 12 x 20 x 13 in.
Provenance: Estate of Brock Arms, Flat Rock, North CarolinaCondition
surface distress and weathering, verdigris, paint loss, dents and abrasions, separations to mounts, areas of white metal residue,ÿone threaded nozzle detached but present, two feet detached but present
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