Name: Auction: NAPOLEONIC PRISIONER-OF-WAR CARVED COROSO NUT BOX AND A CARVED FRUITWOOD SNUFF BOX 19TH CENTURY
Brand: Lyon & Turnbull
Price: 600 GBP
Availability: InStock

Day 1 - Wed 14th May from 10am | Lots 1 to 313

Day 2 - Thurs 15th May from 10am | Lots 314 to 602

Presenting the Spring 2025 edition of our Five Centuries auction, taking place on 14 &amp; 15 May, live in Edinburgh and online. &nbsp; &nbsp;With over 600 lots, the auction features an exciting selection of Georgian, Regency and Victorian furniture, carpets and works of art, with highlights including The Winton Castle Indian Carpet, a pair of Chinese lacquer and hardstone cabinets-on-stand and a Charles II stumpwork mirror. The sale also includes a wonderful range of British and European paintings including works by Gaetano Gandolfi and Edward Lear and an enchanting view of the Thames attributed to a follower of Samuel Scott. Notable collections in our auction include the Collection of a Scottish Borders Gentleman and Property from an Edinburgh Estate. &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;Buyer's Guide:

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the hinged lid of the carved box depicting Napoleon standing beside a fluted column surmounted with a globe and scroll with flags alongside, carved to the reverse with a stylised flowerhead and an acanthus leaf border, 7cm wide; the fruitwood box of demi-lune form, the cover carved with a lady in profile, wearing a leaf garland on her head within a roundel, flanked by cornucopia, the sides of the box carved with panels of flowers and an architectural arch (2)

19TH CENTURY

NAPOLEONIC PRISIONER-OF-WAR CARVED COROSO NUT BOX AND A CARVED FRUITWOOD SNUFF BOX 

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NAPOLEONIC PRISIONER-OF-WAR CARVED COROSO NUT BOX AND A CARVED FRUITWOOD SNUFF BOX

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