30th Oct, 2013 12:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art (Powerful)

 
  Lot 135
 

135

[M] AN OAK BOX MADE FROM TIMBERS OF THE GREAT...

AN OAK BOX MADE FROM TIMBERS OF THE GREAT EASTERN
of plain form with simple dovetailed joints and silvered plaque to lid inscribed SS GT. EASTERN B.M.P., plush-lined interior with lock and associated contents including letters, lace and papers (later) -- overall measurements 5¾ x 15 x 8in. (14.5 x 38 x 20.3cm.)

Sold for £124
Estimated at £150 - £250

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


Condition Report
One hinge detached; ring mark to lid; plush-lining detached from inside lid; key missing.

We are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of this property. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Charles Miller Ltd is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD “AS IS” IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE.

 
AN OAK BOX MADE FROM TIMBERS OF THE GREAT EASTERN
of plain form with simple dovetailed joints and silvered plaque to lid inscribed SS GT. EASTERN B.M.P., plush-lined interior with lock and associated contents including letters, lace and papers (later) -- overall measurements 5¾ x 15 x 8in. (14.5 x 38 x 20.3cm.)
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