$175
WASTEBASKET WITH MINIATURE INTERIOR SCENE, H 14", W 10", L 10":faux marble veneer design waste basket with a shadow box form miniature interior scene on one side, under glass, depicting a 19th century gentleman in a federal style interior scene with gilt wall mirror, sconces, console table with gilt clock and vases under glass. Mounted on brass ball feet. From the Frederick Moulton Alger (1876-1933), estate, Civil war soldier, U.S. cavalry, Spanish American War with Teddy Roosevelt, colonel in the U.S. Army during World War I; director, Packard Motor Company.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2014-10-17