The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 1
Thu, Sep 29, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 39
Large Painted Iron Strongbox
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 |
Spanish/Italian, 17th/18th century, sizeable iron crate with two large twisted metal handles on sides, front with iron scrollwork design and two large latches, top with lock mechanism, whole painted in red and white floral design, 14-1/4 x 26-1/2 x 15-3/8 in.
Note: With description card from Tillou Gallery, priced at $9,500.
Provenance: The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut
Condition
rust and patina, warping, loss to paint
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