Very Fine and Rare William and Mary Inlaid Walnut Bible Box, Chester County, Pennsylvania, Circa 1735
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January 23, 10:36 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Very Fine and Rare William and Mary Inlaid Walnut Bible Box
Chester County, Pennsylvania
Circa 1735
Retains an early historic surface.
Height 9 in. by Width 17 3/4 in. by Depth 14 in.
Found at a garage sale on Haverford Township, Philadelphia;
Philip Bradley, Downingtown, Pennsylvania.
Given the large scale and placement of the tulip inlay on the façade and top could indicate that the box is possibly of very early Welsh Quaker origin.
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