Large William and Mary 17th Century Inlaid Olive Oyster Lace Box
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Large William and Mary 17th Century Inlaid Olive Oyster Lace Box
A fine and rare large parquetry inlaid 17th-century William and Mary period olive oyster lace box. 1680-1700, England
The cross-grain moulded top is entirely covered in well-placed oyster of olive in geometric patterns, inlaid with a parquetry star of ebony and box to the centre and to each quarter, opening to a framed interior of olive and baized lined.
Similarly, the cross-grain moulded frieze is veneered in olive oyster.
The box is in superb condition and of very good colour, mellowing over centuries to a lovely patinated finish.
Lace boxes work very well placed on a piece of furniture or on top of a coffee table/ottoman.
Condition
Good. Wear consistent with age and use.
Dimensions
Height: 6.11 in. (15.5 cm)
Width: 23.04 in. (58.5 cm)
Depth: 19.3 in. (49 cm)
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