A chart box from the collection of L. Francis Herreshoff.  early 20th century 12 x 50-1/2 x 12 in. (30.4 x 128.2 x 30.4 cm.) height x width x depth. 20
A chart box from the collection of L. Francis Herreshoff
Bristol, Rhode Island, early 20th century
in mahogany with dovetail construction, a hinged lid with bronze strap hinges (with verdis gris patina), recessed lock escutcheon, base molding, and other details. Includes 19 charts of various regions.
12 x 50-1/2 x 12 in. (30.4 x 128.2 x 30.4 cm.) height x width x depth. (20)
Sold for US$ 3,125 inc. premium

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    - The estate of L. Francis Herreshoff
    - with Maritime Auctions; Portsmouth, NH - March 25th 2000, Lot 69
    - to the current owner

Category: Collectibles / Maritime


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