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The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2

Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 540

Early Gothic/Style Carved Oak Lift Top Coffer

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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/Continental, with heavy oak hinged lid, open interior with till, wrought iron hinges, lock, and hasp, geometric carved facade centering cross motif, 37 x 60-1/2 x 23 in.

Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut

Condition

exact age unknown, patches and repairs at front edge of lid, lid possibly restored, hinges with later screws, shrinkage separation at front panel, pest damage at bottoms of feet, one later brace at inside of back legs

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