A CONTINENTAL BRASS-MOUNTED SCARLET JAPANNED TRAVELLING BOX

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A CONTINENTAL BRASS-MOUNTED SCARLET JAPANNED TRAVELLING BOX
LATE 17TH/EARLY 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY FLEMISH OR SOUTH GERMAN

RECTANGULAR, WITH HINGED LID OPENING TO A WELL, THE FRONT OPENING TO AN ARRANGEMENT OF SMALL DRAWERS, DECORATED ALLOVER WITH CHINOISERIE LOZENGES AND FLORAL SPRAYS AND MOUNTED WITH ELABORATE SCROLLING HINGES AND BORDERS AND LIFTING HANDLES (DECORATION RESTORED) - 17¼IN. (44CM.) HIGH, 29IN. (74CM.) WIDE, 17¼IN. (44CM.) DEEP

PROVENANCE
SOLD IN THESE ROOMS, 14 NOVEMBER 1985, LOT 101