Lot 70: Very Fine Bureau Box

Lot 70: Very Fine Bureau Box

Maple and mahogany, with mirror interior, bird’s-eye maple veneers, with centered flame maple oval cartouche in a rectangular mahogany panel, side brass lion’s head handles, original iron key with whalebone teardrop escutcheon, interior with two bird’s-eye maple side till boxes with bone pulls, along with seven tintype family photographs found in box, 5″ h, 14″ w, 8″ d.

Estimate $300 – 600

Description

Maple and mahogany, with mirror interior, bird’s-eye maple veneers, with centered flame maple oval cartouche in a rectangular mahogany panel, side brass lion’s head handles, original iron key with whalebone teardrop escutcheon, interior with two bird’s-eye maple side till boxes with bone pulls, along with seven tintype family photographs found in box, 5″ h, 14″ w, 8″ d.

Estimate $300 – 600