Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 4th July 2018
Lot 376
A late 18th century French straw-work box
Estimate £600 - £800
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Description
A late 18th century French straw-work box, decorated with panels of leaves and flowers, the hinged lid with a view of a large Elizabethan country house with trees and cattle, the vacant interior with a panel to the underside of the lid, with a harbour scene with figures fishing and promenading, with a church, buildings and a boat flying the Red Ensign, 12.5cm wide, 28.3cm wide, 20.1cm deep.
Provenance: The J. H. Walter Collection.