AN ENGLISH PAPER SCROLLWORK LIDDED BOX, THE SCROLLWORK PANELS LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, THE GILTWOOD CASE OF LATER DATE
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January 25, 03:59 AM GTNN
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2,000 - 3,000 USD
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AN ENGLISH PAPER SCROLLWORK LIDDED BOX, THE SCROLLWORK PANELS LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, THE GILTWOOD CASE OF LATER DATE
height 5 ¾ in.; width 16 in.; depth 12 ½ in.
14.6 cm; 40.6 cm; 31.8 cm
The Estate of Marjorie Wiggin Prescott, Christie's New York, 31 January 1981, lot 65
Christie's New York, 26 June 1982, lot 29
A similar scrollwork box is in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London, illustrated in R. Edwards, The Dictionary of English Furniture (London 1954) Vol.I,p.109 fig.24.