A Georgian spice box late 18th century, the rectangular lidded box inlaid with a floral spray, internally segmented into six compartments with decorative wood lids each displayed as lacewood, mahogany, palm wood, tulip wood, apple wood and sycamore, all raised on ball feet, 21 cm wide. Illustrated in Cummins, Dr G., Antique Boxes: Inside and Out, Antique Collector's Club, Suffolk, colour plate 157, p. 102