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Thu, Sep 15, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 288

Folk Art Sponge Paint Decorated Box

Estimate: $400 - $600

Bid Increments

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$0 $25
$100 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
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$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000

American, circa 1930, poplar and pine lidded box painted in multi colored design, with carved wavy form base, siding accents, and accents on lid, two curved handles on sides, interior with chain attachment, signed in pencil "Made by Grant P. Brown/Aug. 10, 1930", 8-5/8 x 23-3/8 x 7-5/8 in.

Provenance: Private Collection

Condition

slight wear to wood, repair to right wavy form siding accent, surface accretion, wear to base

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