A CHARLES II OAK BOX, the hinged rectangular top enclosing an interior with till, the front carved with the initials EG 1676, flanked by panels each carved with a thistle, scrolling foliage and a pair of birds on a pounced ground, the sides with geometric pounced banding, on a spreading moulded plinth base, restorations to top

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A CHARLES II OAK BOX, the hinged rectangular top enclosing an interior with till, the front carved with the initials EG 1676, flanked by panels each carved with a thistle, scrolling foliage and a pair of birds on a pounced ground, the sides with geometric pounced banding, on a spreading moulded plinth base, restorations to top
27in.(70cm.)wide; 10in.(26cm.)high; 16½in.(42cm.)deep
Provenance
The Cold Overton Hall Collection, Sotheby's London, 10 October 1986, lot 199
Literature
The Antique Collector, February 1973, p. 33, fig. 14

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