A Large c.1900 Black Painted Steel Deed Box: “Trustees of Joseph Robinson Deceased” sub-Antiques The ebonised pair of late

The ebonised pair of late Victorian aesthetic movement wall mirrors of generous proportions

to drive off the moisture that had reduced it to pulp

and brass escutcheon

The mouth moves open and the eyes would have once squirted water as a crying effect mechanism

for a short time

A Large c.1900 Black Painted Steel Deed Box: “Trustees of Joseph Robinson Deceased” sub-Antiques The ebonised pair of lateOrigin: English Period: Early Twentieth Century Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 05 Height: 18 inches Width: 24 inches Depth: 18 inches In original condition, the large rectangular container hand painted in gilt Trustees of Joseph Robinson Deceased, the steel black painted, with the original drop handles, the whole designed to be portable, yet strong, In un restored form the box is clean and benefits from its slightly distressed look, the black paint