£200 - £400
John Southworth Prescott (b1939), "Together", jewellery casket, marquetry inlaid mixed wood and mother of pearl, silver and gilt paint, rotating on pedestal base, three doors opening to reveal one velvet lined hanging space, seven miniature drawers and third 'secret' compartment with four further velvet lined drawers, signed 'JS Prescott', completed 2002, width 33cm, depth 24cm & height 45cm.
Born 20th April 1939, John started his working life as a maintenance man at Littlewood's factory, Liverpool, later family joinery business 'J Prescott & Sons', followed by Ormsby Church Supplies. According to family reports he rarely went away and spent the majority of his spare time in the workshop.
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