Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Late 19th century, all are satin glass hand-painted floral dresser boxes/jars of varying sizes: square egg crate cracker jar with gilt-metal rosette lid, featuring pink linework and small textured blue flowers (5.25 x 6.5 in. diameter); clamshell hinged box lifted on footed gilt-metal mount, presenting
C.F. Monroe Wavecrest label on the underside (3.5 x 4 in. diameter); rectangular pink gilt-metal hinged box with raised paisley motifs and blue flowers (4.25 x 9.5 x 5.25 in.); rounded square shell-cornered gilt-metal hinged box with vibrant blue and cream coloring, featuring painted multicolored rose bouquet (4.5 x 6.5 x 7 in.)
Egg crate jar has areas of mild discoloration and a hairline crack near lid, appears unmarked; clamshell box has areas of paint loss on the top, metal wear consistent with age and use; rectangular pink hinged box missing original lining, white chalky material along raised molded decoration likely due to residual polishing compound, appears unmarked; blue shell square box retains original interior upper lining but is missing the lower lining,