Aspire Auctions
May 2005 Fine Art & Antiques
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| 379. Inlaid Papier Mache Writing Accessories, 1840-1880
Distinctively designed papier mache pencil box, sliding drawer with gold interior, face of portrait has been chipped away, floral vignettes, and an intricate gold pattern throughout. Apprx 9" long. Inlaid Mother-of-pearl hinged box for holding jars of ink. Japanese style arrangement of flowers with 'bamboo' border on top and front of box. Small chip on front bottom. Interior has two small compartments lined with blue velvet. Lock lacking a key. Apprx size 5" x 5", hinge at 2". 100/150 Sold $172.50 back to catalog |
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