Image Lot Price Description

2040
$1,303.50

SUPERB PAINT DECORATED OVAL BRIDES BOX.

Ash & white wood with original paint with dry thin varnish overcoat. Period inscription inside “N Barnhard bought this box in New York City in 1853”. The box having a finger lapped lid decorated with central panel of stenciled flowers with scrolled leafage surround, and black pinstriped borders with elongated teardrop shaped flourishes against a Windsor green background. The lap joined box with similar decoration. Iron tack joinery. SIZE: 10-1/4″ h x 17-3/4″ w x 12-1/2″ d. CONDITION: Minor old bottom lid edge band loss, otherwise very good, untouched condition. 49140-108 (1,000-2,000) – Lot 2040


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - August 2015
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