A patinated iron, brass and tinned metal apothecary box Probably French, 16th century

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A patinated iron, brass and tinned metal apothecary box Probably French, 16th century Of hexagonal form, the top with pierced coin aperture, and scrolling twin handles, the sides with applied ribbed corner mounts, and hinged strap lock plate, on bun feet, 23.5cm high, 13cm wide, 12cm deep For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing

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A patinated iron, brass and tinned metal apothecary box Probably French, 16th century

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