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A Colonial padouk and silver-mounted deeds box, 1751
the hinged top surmounted by a petal-shaped and ring handle, the sides applied with scrolled carrying-handles, the latch of the lock-plate engraved “1751”, on a later plinth base, raised on later flat bun feet, the interior with later presentation plaque inscribed “A TOKEN OF APPRECIATION FROM WOMEN OF PRETORIA 5. 12. 1932”, 12,2cm high, 29,3cm wide, 22,4cm deep