Online March Auction (Sale #275)
By Leonard Auction Company
Mar 21, 2021
502 South Westgate Street Addison, Illinois 60101, United States

LOT 366:

Tramp Art Boxes

(2) German-made chip carved boxes having velvet top and side panels, bail handles on ...


Start price:
$ 100
Estimated price :
$200 - $300
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Auction took place on Mar 21, 2021 at Leonard Auction Company
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Tramp Art Boxes

(2) German-made chip carved boxes having velvet top and side panels, bail handles on hinged lids, metal mounts and locks, including dated '1912' on lid having brass lion masks and ball feet; having brass paw feet, enameled armorial mounts including one reading 'Gruss aus Metz' on front, monogrammed 'EO' and inscription in brass reading 'Zum Andenkenan meine Dienstzeit/ 95/ 97' on back, mirror having painted floral decoration on underside of lid and removable tray

Property from: the Joshua B. Kind Trust. Joshua B. Kind was a Professor of Art History at Northern Illinois University, Northwestern University, and The School of the Art Institute of Chicago

Height: 7 inches, Length: 10 3/4 inches (taller)

Condition: Good, wear to textiles; keys missing; wear to linings; one having a lion mask missing ring; the other having a paw foot broken and chips to wood on back; overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use

Category: Collectibles > Primitives

Estimated Sale Time: 2:39 pm CST

Shipping Status: Leonard Auction, Inc. will provide direct shipping for this lot. Please visit our website for a shipping estimate.

Sales Tax: Illinois (8.000%), New Jersey (6.250%), Pennsylvania (8.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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Condition: Good, wear to textiles; keys missing; wear to linings; one having a lion mask missing ring; the other having a paw foot broken and chips to wood on back; overall light to moderate wear consistent with normal use
Dimensions: 7 x 10.75 in