Rosewood purdonium
with mounted brass details in the form of stylised flowers, the lift-up lid with carved details, the interior engraved '1960', with a metal mount reading 'Trade Mark The Ball and Cross of St Pauls' and with a metal lining, approximately 35cm wide x 51cm deep x 38.5cm high
Sold for £85
Estimated at £40 - £60
Rosewood purdonium
with mounted brass details in the form of stylised flowers, the lift-up lid with carved details, the interior engraved '1960', with a metal mount reading 'Trade Mark The Ball and Cross of St Pauls' and with a metal lining, approximately 35cm wide x 51cm deep x 38.5cm high
With signs of wear consistent with age and use. With some losses. With chips. A small piece has been reattached with glue.
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Auction: Country House Sale, 10th Jan, 2024
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