£200 - £400
John Southworth Prescott (b1939), "Six Globes", jewellery casket, marquetry inlaid mixed wood, three 'secret' globular compartments with hidden release mechanism above three silver and gilt painted spheres, drop down front with seven miniature velvet lined drawers, signed 'JS Prescott', width 40cm, depth 29cm & height 42cm.
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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