Lot 490:
A Collection of Vintage and Decorative Storage Boxes
Description
A collection of vintage storage boxes in various materials and forms. The group includes a rectangular wooden box with a red lacquered finish, decorated on the lid with a gilt floral and scrollwork motif. This box is fitted with a metal swing clasp to the front and has an interior lined with black fabric. Also included is a long rectangular box covered in brown textured faux-leather, featuring a padded lid with brass-toned studding and a central leather-tab latch; the interior is lined with a deep red fabric. Completing the collection is a smaller dark-stained wooden box, featuring a floral transfer print on the lid depicting yellow and pink flowers. The interior of this wooden box is divided into three compartments and bears a rectangular paper label on the inner lid. This label features a small illustration of a figure and partially legible printed text including the characters B, O, and S. The metal hardware across the collection, including hinges and clasps, shows a darkened, oxidised finish.
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