Lot 0081

American Painted Wood Cylindrical Document Box, a Painted Wood Blotter and an Inkstand

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American Painted Wood Cylindrical Document Box, a Painted Wood Blotter and an Inkstand

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Description

American Painted Wood Cylindrical Document Box, a Painted Wood Blotter and an Inkstand

Unmarked; the document inscribed 'John Gregory Dunne, Christmas 1954'.

The box 7 1/4 x 12 x 6 3/8 in.

Property from the Collection of Joan Didion

Condition

Each with wear. The box with fading, wear and age splits. The lock is not functional and the keys are lacking. The blotter and stand with wear and some losses. The inkwell lacking. Otherwise in good condition.

Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.

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American Painted Wood Cylindrical Document Box, a Painted Wood Blotter and an Inkstand

Name: American Painted Wood Cylindrical Document Box, a Painted Wood Blotter and an Inkstand
SKU: 139295980
Price: 2500 USD
Availability: InStock