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Sat, Dec 4, 2021 09:00AM EST
Lot 674

Carved Folk Art Box with Palmetto Tree

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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$1,000 $100
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$3,000 $250
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$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
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American, possibly South Carolina, 19th century, poplar and white pine lift top box with nailed construction, carved with hex style symbols, hearts, houses, and an unusual palmetto type tree on lid, 6-3/4 x 9-3/4 x 5-1/2 in.

Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

interior with red stains, abrasions and wear to decoration, small chips to corners, possibly lacking feet, bottom board with filled in slot and may be associated

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