Art, Victorian Glass & Decorative Metalware

Art, Victorian Glass & Decorative Metalware

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Lot 479: Tunbridgeware Inlaid Rosewood Bookrest ca. 1860

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $50 - $100

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Inalid with various specimen woods in a cube pattern within a flower border.

Provenance: from the collection of W.J. Shepherd, no. NP503; Sotheby’s New York, October 18, 2003, Lot 227.


(Closed) height: 10 in x width: 12 1/2 in x depth: 2 1/4 in.

Condition: There is a crack running horizontally below the checkerboard pattern. Wear throughout including crazing as expected with age. Split running horizontally through the center of the board, more visible along the verso than the recto.