$350
Late 19th/Early 20th century. Group of two ornate dresser boxes comprising of a rectangular cast brass box of rectangular form with highly detailed panels and cartouches with Renaissance figural scenes, grotesque masks, scrolled foliate serpents, shields, and rosettes within gadrooned, leaf tip and scrolled borders, supported on four winged dragon or serpent feet, unmarked; and a sarcophagus form box with engraved and cast white metal body with twisted grape vine, grape leaves and fruit clusters throughout borders, supported on six ball feet, unmarked. Brass box approximate height 3.75", width 8", depth 7.25". Grape motif box approximate height 4.75", width 12.25", depth 6.25".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2016-01-02