Lot 52 , A 19th century rosewood and Tunbridgeware box, 15.5cm
A 19th century rosewood and Tunbridgeware box,
of square form, the hinged lid with 'tumbling cube' design within a Berlin work border, formerly from Agatha Christie’s home, Greenway House, Devon
15.5cm
£100-150
Condition:
The perspective cube marquetry is lifting slightly on the top. There are losses to the stringing around the edge of the cover and to the sides. There is some veneer missing around the base and also lifting on one side. The veneers feel dry and would benefit from a wax. Lot 508 in the 12/09/06 Bearne's sale.
Sold for £160