19th Century Tole Box
19th Century Tole Box
A fabulous, undulating, c. 1820, English, hinge-top, tole letter box hand painted in faux tortoise. The interior with a mirror which hides a secret compartment. The top featuring a cameo with a painted, recumbent hound bordered by a faux rope frame.
Dimensions 6.5in. Height x 15.5in. Width x 11in. Depth
Materials Metal, paint
Place of Origin 1820's
Period England
Materials Metal, paint
Place of Origin 1820's
Period England