107 of 212 lots
107
(3pc) JEWELRY BOXES
Estimate:
$100 - $300
Sold
$300
Live Auction
Discovery | The Heckman Collection
Category
Description
The tallest having four drawers with inlaid bone heart and diamond decorations (with receipt stating it is circa 1900 and thought to be sailor made); a three-drawer wooden jewelry box with small heart inlay design to the face of each drawer (with purchase receipt describing it as 19th century, sailor made ditty box, of poplar/walnut, probably Conn.); and the smallest box with a hinged lid and tufted green fabric interior

h. 12-3/4
w. 12
d. 5-1/2 in. (largest)
Provenance
The Collection of Lynn and Bruce Heckman, noted contributors to the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York