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Fri, Jul 31, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 219

Charles II Carved Oak Bible Box

Estimate: $300 - $500

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, 17th century, lid with original iron strap hinges, open interior, relief carved facade, rosehead nail construction, mellow old surface, top with some punchwork decoration, 8 x 22-1/4 x 12-1/4 in., Provenance: Private Estate, Louisville, Kentucky

Condition

scattered pest damage with some associated losses, cracks and shrinkage to top (top with later braces at underside and lacking lock hasp, loss at one hinge)
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