Offered by: Garden Court Antiques
1700 16th Street San Francisco, CA 94103 , United States Call Seller 415.355.1690

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A Traveler’s Box or “Stage Coach” Document Box, Dutch 1790-1800.

$ 4,250
  • Description
    A traveler’s box or “stage coach” document box of very fine quality. This box would ha e been firmly attached to a stable wooden surface using the large screws recessed on the left and right side walls, these extending downward allowing the box to be fastened down firmly while traveling. Fine gilt mountings (extending around each corner for extra protection), a large panel of tumbling block, cube marquetry on the very top inlaid with ebony, maple and plum wood. Rectangular panels of burr walnut on each side, each framed with plum wood and a thin strip of maple. Solid oak interior, working lock and key. Hand French polish.
    Dutch 1790-1800.
    height: 5.5 in. 14 cm.,
    width: 18 in. 46 cm.,
    depth: 11.5 in. 29 cm.
  • More Information
    Origin: Netherlands
    Period: 18th Century
    Materials: burr walnut, Ebony, French Polish, maple, Marquetry, Oak, Plum wood
    Condition: Good. working lock and key
    Styles / Movements: Traditional
    Patterns: Geometric
    Dealer Reference #: JG-351
    Incollect Reference #: 492257
  • Dimensions
    W. 18 in; H. 5.5 in; D. 11.5 in;
    W. 45.72 cm; H. 13.97 cm; D. 29.21 cm;
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