Lot 33 , A Regency painted and penwork work box, modelled as a cottage, width 7.25in. depth 4.5in. height 5in.

A Regency painted and penwork work box, modelled as a cottage, with leaded windows, plants around the sides and a hay rake leaning against the back. width 7.25in. depth 4.5in. height 5in.
Estimate £600-800

Overall fair condition retaining much of the original paintwork although now looking a little dirty, some scuffing to the roof and loss of paint across the back edge where there is also some missing timber, interior with pink paper lining that is probably later, once held a tray that is no longer present, lock looks original but no key, sides with wear and scuffing commensurate with age.


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Sold for £550