A Victorian 'Boulle' marquetry waste paper basket, stamped by J.C. Vickery, London, circa 1880

A Victorian 'Boulle' marquetry waste paper basket, stamped by J.C. Vickery, London, circa 1880

rosewood and brass; a brass moulding on top and bottom lip, each side panel veneered in very fine Boulle work of brass and tortoiseshell, using première-partie and contre-partie alternatively; stamped: 'J.C. Vickery, Regent Street' with the registration number 340695 below

height 11¾in; diameter: 11⅝in; 30 cm. cm; 29,5 cm.

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Corbeille à papier en marqueterie Boulle, palissandre et laiton, estampille de J.C. Vickery, Londres, vers 1880

height 11¾in; diameter: 11⅝in; 30 cm. cm; 29,5 cm.