Furniture & Works of Art - 24th September 2013

Lot 493

‡A Victorian Tunbridge ware rosewood tangram puzzle box

Estimate £80 - £120 | Hammer £140

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Description

‡A Victorian Tunbridge ware rosewood tangram puzzle box, the lid decorated with a mosaic flower head, the interior with a puzzle, 2in (5cm) wide, together with another tangram puzzle box by Thomas Barton, the inside of the parquetry star lid with a printed paper label inscribed 'T. BARTON late NYE, Manufacturer, MOUNT EPHRAIM and PARADE, TUNBRIDGE WELLS'. (2)