Lot 562
A TOLEWARE SPICE CONTAINER (2)
19th Century
| Estimate: | £100 - £150 |
| Hammer price: | £30 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
The interior sub-divided with a removable grater, 16cm diameter, together with a late Victorian oak and metal bound stationery box, 21.5cm wide
Condition report:
- The spice box originally gilded and body painted black which has mostly rubbed
- Hinge worn however cover opens and closes well
- Numerous scratches and marks throughout in keeping with age
- The wooden knob handle possibly a replacement or with a later screw fixing
- The oak box with general wear otherwise good, no key