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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;James Conrad, post: 4365463, member: 5066&quot;]Here is an interesting early walnut inlaid William &amp; Mary slide lid box that is up for sale next month from the Bill DuPont collection. Estimate is 5k-8k, suspects that number is low.</p><p>I don&#039;t think I have ever seen a slide lid with feet, NICE BOX! <img src="styles/default/xenforo/smilies/smile.png" class="mceSmilie" alt=":)" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>&quot;Front inlaid with initials <i>IF</i> and the top inlaid <i>1741</i>. Containing an old paper note inscribed <i>This box belonged to John Forward-(Quaker) Harford Co. Maryland (near Bellair) - I obtained it from a direct descendant. Jos. Cauffuan. (Initials inlaid and date 1741 on top).</i> (OVER)<i> John Forward built the first brick house in Maryland.&quot;</i></p><p>Height 5 5/8 in. by Width 6 in. by Depth 9 1/2 in.</p><p><br /></p><p>Chester County, Pennsylvania Dated 1741</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]364275[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]364276[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]364277[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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