george-iii-burl-alms-box
Lot 3312
George III Burl Alms Box
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 18th-early 19th century, burl veneers, deal and mahogany secondary, of plain rectangular form, hinged lid opening to a brass mounted alms slot.

4 3/4 x 7 x 5 in.

The Estate of the late Dr. Larry Southworth, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Lacking keyhole escutcheon mount; key operates the lock mechanism; some surface scratches to wood; trim to upper lid interior is likely later; interior rim with some veneer losses; exterior corners with some small nicks to veneer.