Emporium & Coins Auction
Fri, Oct 22, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 194
Early Paint Decorated Dome Top Box
Estimate: $300 - $500
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Probably Scandinavian, 18th/19th century, painted stamped floral decoration on brick red ground, pine throughout, dovetailed construction, original iron escutcheon, 11-1/2 x 20 x 12-1/2 in.
Note: The distinctive stamped floral decoration of this box relates closely to painted box and furniture forms from the Mahantango Valley of Pennsylvania.
Condition
one hinge replaced, formerly fitted with an interior till, surface wear and paint losses, with some minor edge losses at top, other surface wear
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