Lot 1408 , A Tunbridge ware perspective cube marquetry Hungarian ash sewing box by Edmund Nye, 27 cm and a Tunbridge ware perspective cube marquetry and tesserae mosaic Birdseye Maple box by Thomas Barton, 21.5 cm (2)

A Tunbridge ware perspective cube marquetry Hungarian ash sewing box by Edmund Nye, 27 cm and a Tunbridge ware perspective cube marquetry and tesserae mosaic Birdseye Maple box by Thomas Barton, 21.5 cm
(2)
£150-250

Condition:
Larger box with four cracks to veneers, two more visible than other two but interior is lined and conceals evidence of damage, if any, to underside; key provided does not fit; maker’s label attached to underside. Smaller box good; maker’s label attached to underside. With a key. This smaller box sold by Amherst Antiques for £550 in 2002, according to receipt enclosed.

Sold for £340