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Lot 154

English Oak Box with Pair of Carved Wood Portrait Panels

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Current Bid
$400

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English, possibly 16th century, two panels, each portraying a figure set in a victory wreath, carved in relief, Velcro mounted to top of associated slant lid box with open interior and later hardware, 10-3/4 x 25 x 16-3/4 in.

Provenance: Private Collection, Flat Rock, North Carolina

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Private Collection, Flat Rock, North Carolina

surface dirt and accretion, panels possibly refinished/rebacked, one panel with old losses along right edge, both panels with vertical cracks and loss of some foliate decoration, box with previous owner's descriptive label adhered at top of lid, horizontal cracks/repairs to lid, cracks and repairs to front board including large horizontal crack to right side of front board, instances of worming along base of front board, lacking key, multiple repairs at hinges (two patches, one with old nail scars at back board), left hinge loose, cracks/chips/repairs to base