Victorian silver plated snare drum biscuit box
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Victorian silver plated snare drum biscuit box, c. 1890, England, hinged lid with baton lever, the barrel body engraved with cord strap design, monogram on lid, hallmarked and stamped label to underside for G.R. Collis & Co., London, 7"h x 6"dia.
Provenance: Estate of Louis Beal, NYC
Notes/Literature: Louis Beal was founder of legendary NYC interior architecture firm Interior Space Design (ISD). A student of Walter Gropius, an early apprentice of Florence Knoll, inductee into the Interior Design Hall of Fame, and life trustee of Rhode Island School of Design, Beal's Manhattan apartment was furnished with custom designs and antiques, some used as prototypes for contemporary furniture by design luminaries including close friend John Vesey
Provenance: Estate of Louis Beal, NYC
Notes/Literature: Louis Beal was founder of legendary NYC interior architecture firm Interior Space Design (ISD). A student of Walter Gropius, an early apprentice of Florence Knoll, inductee into the Interior Design Hall of Fame, and life trustee of Rhode Island School of Design, Beal's Manhattan apartment was furnished with custom designs and antiques, some used as prototypes for contemporary furniture by design luminaries including close friend John Vesey
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Good, silver plating fully intact, minor surface scratching as expected from age and use
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Victorian silver plated snare drum biscuit box
Estimate $400 - $600
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