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Lot 81
Full Lot Description
Two Victorian coromandel letter boxes, the first in the Gothic style with arched hinged lid and brass mounts, the second with mother of pearl panels between brass studs, having a carved cartouche to top of lid together with a Chinese lacquer jewellery casket with painted decoration (3)
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Condition Report
- Letter box with arched cover measures 19cm x 24.2xm x 13cm
- There is a heat burn to front of cover
- Cover shows some hair line scratches and scuffs
- Letter box with mother-of-pearl panels measures 17.3cm x 23.5cm x 12.3cm
- Decoration has dirt and polish residue to recesses
- Jewellery casket measures 23cm x 20.5cm x 10.5cm
- Losses to lacquer, splits and chips all over
- Some details are bent
- Wear to painted decoration
- All items removed from a cold / damp house
- Letter boxes both missing keys
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