
A japanned tin Military uniform trunk used by the Welsh artist Sir John Kyffin Williams Late 19th century and later painted Of rectangular form with hinged lid, the surface with faux tortoiseshell decoration, the front with later stencilled inscription 'LIEUT. J. KYFFIN WILLIAMS.', the top similarly stencilled but now partly removed and worn '6ᵗʰ Bⁿ R.W.F.' for the 6th Battalion Royal Welch Fusiliers, 26cm high, 107cm wide, 38cm deep approximately Footnotes: The renowned Welsh artist Kyffin Williams (British, 1918-2006) was commissioned as Second Lieutenant with the 6th Battalion of Royal Welch Fusiliers (R.W.F.) in 1937 and was discharged from the army due to epilepsy in 1941. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: TP TP For auctions held in Scotland: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (Constantine, Constantine House, North Caldeen Road, Coatbridge ML5 4EF, Scotland, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. For all other auctions: Lots will be moved to an offsite storage location (The Packengers, Unit 9, Abbey Mead Industrial Park, Brooker Road, Waltham Abbey, EN9 1HU, England, UK) and will only be available for collection from this location at the date stated in the catalogue and/or after-sale information, sent out to all buyers post-sale. Please note transfer and storage charges will apply to any lots not collected after 10 calendar days from the auction date. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
































