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American & Southern | March 13, 2025

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Fine art includes four works by Winfred Rembert, Abundant Still Life by Severin Roesen, a portrait by Thomas Sully, a steam and sail ship painting by James Buttersworth, and a character study by Frederic Remington. Additional items include a Mouzon map of North and South Carolina, a collection of miniature boxes by Jonas Weber and the Compass artist, and a Simon Willard tall case clock. Furniture examples include a Peabody family high chest from Boston and a Virginia secretary.
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Lot 1053

Fine American Paint Decorated Dome Top Box

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Starting Bid
$1,500

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attributed to Manchester, Vermont, circa 1835, in vibrant original paint decoration, poplar and white pine, domed lid with open interior, the front inscribed "HL Purdy", 9 x 16-3/4 x 9 in.

Provenance: with copy of receipt from Jewett-Berdan Antiques, purchased at the New Hampshire show in 2015 for $11,500. The receipt notes that HL Purdy was a merchant in Manchester, Vermont.

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with copy of receipt from Jewett-Berdan Antiques, purchased at the New Hampshire show in 2015 for $11,500. The receipt notes that HL Purdy was a merchant in Manchester, Vermont.

very good condition overall with surface wear to paint, typical edge wear and bumps, minor shrinkage crack at top