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ANTIQUE #SA1161611

A Rare 17th Century Scales Box

£850    $1,122    €966
A rare 17th century carved box of good colour with tiulp motif and vacant cartouche to front with punch work throughout. Inside the box the vacant compartments where the scales would have been housed.
 
The delightful period carving with scrolling acanthus leaf throughout is contemporary with the box - c. 1680.
 
A truly rare, perhaps unique, piece.
 
With old repair patched in to one end and replaced moulding left hand side of lid.
 
Measuring: 35 cm x 7 cm x 17 cm
 
English or Welsh, c. 1680
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1161611
Dateline of this antique is Before 1700
Height is 35cm (13.8inches)
Width is 7cm (2.8inches)
Depth is 17cm (6.7inches)
Antique SA1161611 shown on this page was made in Before 1700. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
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