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Thu, Dec 5, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 141

Early English Carved Oak Bible Box on Stand

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
British, 17th century, oak throughout with carved front with initials "SL", traces of red pigment, set on a later conforming stand, 18 x 16-3/4 x 24-1/2 in.; Provenance: The I. Noel Hume Collection of Artifacts and Antiquities

Condition

hinges replaced, lacking iron hasp, one batten replaced, cracks and repairs to lid, other typical cracks and scattered flaws, later stand generally good condition
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