Premier Auction - Session I | November 11, 2022
Fri, Nov 11, 2022 09:00AM EST
Lot 446
Early Carved Walnut Alms Box
Estimate: $400 - $600
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 |
Italian, 18th century, rectangular box/casket with hinged lid opening to single compartment interior, lid with recessed slot for offerings, probably original iron lock, 10-1/4 x 14-1/4 x 9-3/4 in.
Provenance: Estate of Ben Smith, Newnan, Georgia
Condition
surface dirt and accretion, scattered surface scratches and bumps, some chips and losses to edges, scattered pest damage throughout, missing one lock mechanism and iron strap
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