Lot 29 , A 19th century coloured straw work box and detachable cover

A 19th century coloured straw work box and detachable cover

A 19th century French coloured straw work box and detachable cover, 37cm
the lid decorated with a basket of flowers the underside with father and son hunting, internally with six compartments one decorated with a frigate at sea
37 x 27 x 8cm.
£200-300

Condition:
Some losses of the original border running around the edges of the lid and probably a few small hidden losses in the decoration, underside of the lid has significant loss to the background of the central scene and the floral border. Interior in better clean condition, sides fair but with some losses around the left side. Lead sits rather loosely on the top as it slightly curls up at the left and right sides.

Sold for £220