A LOUIS XIV BRASS-BOUND ROSEWOOD COFFRE FORT

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Lots 373-376 are the property of the descendants of Miss Helen douglas Campbell (1847 - 1927) of Blythswood, and later of Innis Chonain, Loch Awe, Argyllshire. She was noted for her generous philanthropy throughout her lifetime and for continuing the work of her brother, the woodworker and architect, Walter Douglas Campbell.

A LOUIS XIV BRASS-BOUND ROSEWOOD COFFRE FORT

LATE 17TH EARLY 18TH CENTURY

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A LOUIS XIV BRASS-BOUND ROSEWOOD COFFRE FORT
LATE 17TH EARLY 18TH CENTURY
The hinged lid enclosing a compartment, the fall-front enclosing two drawers, with secret compartments to both, carrying handles
7½ in. (19 cm.) high; 12 in. (30.5 cm.) wide; 7½ in. (19 cm.) deep

Special notice

Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country. 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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