Lot 54
BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL Y
IMPRESSIVE ARTS & CRAFTS PICTORIAL WORKBOX, CIRCA 1890
Decorative Arts: Design since 1860
Auction: 25 October 2017 at 11:00 BST
£8,750
Description
the ogee lid above chequer inlaid sides, each set with penwork panels painted in the Pre-Raphaelite manner and illustrating the poems of William Morris, 'Summer'; 'Autumn'; 'Winter'; and 'Spring' and 'Night' and 'Day', the whole raised on a stepped base with bun feet
Dimensions
50.5cm wide, 29cm high, 25cm deep