Walnut Carved Box

By P.Hammett, 8 October, 2013
Description

   beautiful carved box ( jewelry box)

 

 appears to be walnut

full coverage carved , entire outside, top and all sides

the only place without carving is the oval inside the top lid and the outside bottom 

piano hinge

im seeking any info i may can get

 

I have loaded photo's that i hope depict the animals enough so that someone may help me name a few to help with my research , or that someone may actually have this type of box themselves and can help me with info.

thanks in advance for any help you can offer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Category
Furniture
Medium
walnut carved wood
Distinguishing marks
intrigue carvings
Condition
Good
Date Period
1900's or before .......still trying to date this piece
For Sale?
Yes
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