Sold at Austin Auction Gallery

Victorian Lacquered Papier-Mache Jewelry Box

Price realized
$397
Pre-sale estimate
$200 – $400
Hammer price
$325
Category
Boxes
Sold
September 6, 2025
Sale
DAY 2- SEPTEMBER 2025 GRAND ESTATES, ARCHITECTURE & DESIGN

Lot description

Victorian lacquered papier-mache tabletop cabinet or jewelry box, in the manner of Jennens & Bettridge, 19th c., parcel-gilt case, inlaid with mother-of-pearl, pair of doors enclosing three small drawers, on bracket feet, restoration to one foot, small losses along top edge and one door panel at the interior, approx 7.5"h, 7"w, 5.5"d, 3lbs

This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.