A Large c.1900 Black Painted Steel Deed Box: “Trustees of Joseph Robinson Deceased” sub-Antiques Louise Grose was born in

Louise Grose was born in 1940 and was originally a graphic designer in London working in publishing for Homes and Gardens

Famous makers of terrestrial globes

and the unusual border in four colour serpents

These particular masks are either corner figures or for the flanks of a wagon

It appears to have once been hinged so there are two vacant spaces for hinges on one side

A Large c.1900 Black Painted Steel Deed Box: “Trustees of Joseph Robinson Deceased” sub-Antiques Louise Grose was born inOrigin: 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