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A GERMAN MARQUETRY INLAID WOOD WORK BOX

18TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN MARQUETRY INLAID WOOD WORK BOX
18TH CENTURY
Decorated with hunting scenes and foliate devices, a courting couple in the centre of the domed cover, restoration and reveneering
15 in. (38 cm.) wide
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage

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Lot Essay

By repute inherited by present owner's wife from her father who had been given it by Count de Bendern, who was believed to have been the illegitimate son Edward VII and an Italian princess. Count de Bendern was a close friend of Winston Churchill and in 1900 was given Royal ascent.

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