Image Lot Price Description

2041
$2,962.50

RARE QUEEN ANNE PIPE BOX IN ROBIN’S EGG BLUE PAINT.

Mid 18th century, New England. This fine example with pierced lollipop hanger, continuing to an open well with vigorously scrolled sides and heart pierced front panel, above a dovetailed drawer, retaining original finely turned knob. All above applied base molding. NOTE: The pipe box of good thin stock construction. SIZE: 18-3/4″ h x 4-3/4″ w x 3-3/4″ d. CONDITION: Dry robin’s egg blue paint applied over oyster white base coat with normal and expected wear. Minimal and minor chip loss above hanging hole. Vertical tight shrinkage crack present at time of construction. Fine condition overall. 50576-1 (3,000-6,000) – Lot 2041


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016
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