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Lot 88:
Description
This decorative canister is a product of Maitland-Smith Ltd., handcrafted in Thailand. The vessel features a turned wood body with a dark, polished finish that displays visible wood grain patterns, particularly on the base. It is topped with a heavy cast metal lid featuring a radial fluted or gadrooned design and a spherical finial. The underside of the piece bears the original gold foil manufacturer label identifying the maker and origin. The item reflects the neoclassical-inspired decorative style typical of Maitland-Smith accessories from the late 20th century.
Dimensions: 14 X 8.5 X 8.5 inch.
Condition report:
The jar is in good condition with minor surface wear. Light scuffing and small scratches are visible on the polished wooden surface, consistent with standard handling and age. The metal lid retains its original dark patinated finish. No structural damage, chips, or cracks are observed.
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