06-21-201806-21-2018
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June 21, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Arthur Joseph Gaskin (1862-1928) Enameled Box

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Auction: 20th Century Design - 3112BLocation: BostonDate / Time: June 21, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Arthur Joseph Gaskin (1862-1928) Enameled Box
Birmingham, England, 1908
English Arts and Crafts casket-form hinged cover and inset green tiles with round enameled plaque of a maiden on the front and coats of arms left and right, on ball feet, stamped AJG XII IX 08, ht. 4, wd. 4 3/4, dp. 2 1/2 in.

Note: A later casket by Gaskin was in Queen Charlotte's Loan Exhibition, 1929, and it features similar enamel medallions.
Estimate $10,000-15,000

No visible repairs or damage, our opinion tile matrix and ball feet low grade silver, interior top and bottom silver on copper.


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Keywords

Charlotte, Arthur Joseph Gaskin, United Kingdom