A Rare Group of Five George III Period Simulated Satinwood Papier-Mâché Boxes c.1790 antiques having a shaped outline centred

having a shaped outline centred by rococo style shells and scrolls

the chairs are in their original state with no repairs or restorations

Joseph Swan was a chemist

his son had the south chapel and aisle added in 1887

A Rare Group of Five George III Period Simulated Satinwood Papier-Mâché Boxes c.1790 antiques having a shaped outline centredOrigin: English or JamaicanPeriod: George IIIProvenance: UnknownDate: c. 1790The Largest: 7. 5 wide x 4 deep x 2. 5 highThe Smallest: : 2. 5 wide x 2. 5 deep x 1. 75 highThe beautifully hand decorated papier mch boxes, of various sizes with three being square and two rectangular, each decorated to simulate satinwood with central oval painted medallions of classical female figures to bell flower pendant borders, opening to reveal black lacquer