Sailor Made Patriotic Inlaid Dressing Table Box with Inlaid American Flags

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Sailor Made Patriotic Inlaid Dressing Table Box with Inlaid American Flags

InformationA Sailor-Made and Patriotically-Inlaid Walnut Dressing Box, Massachusetts, Mid-19th Century The lid inlaid with American flags, stars, rising sun and potted urns enclosing a coat-of-arms; the box front inlaid with the initials, "C.R.A", and a mother-of-pearl inlaid escutcheon; two sides inlaid with ships at sea and buildings on shore; the interior fitted with a folding mirror. (FA1163) Dimensions: H: 5 in. W: 13 1/4 in. D: 10 in. Provenance: Property from the Buck Family Collection, Philadelphia

Third Quarter 19th century

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