AMERICAN PAINT-DECORATED SEWING BOX.

AMERICAN PAINT-DECORATED SEWING BOX. 1st quarter 19th century. This fine example with hinged rectangular lid, the sloping edges decorated with red scrolling vinery, centering a panel painted with a river and treed landscape with manor house. Opening to a compartmented tray fitted within a green paper-lined interior. The sides painted with scrolling strawberry vines, all within simulated inlaid borders. The box fitted with a pair of brass ring handles and suppressed ball feet. SIZE: 5″ h. x 9″ l. x 7-1/4″ d. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Chad Richards, Camden, Maine. CONDITION: Overall very fine original condition, showing normal wear to painted surfaces, with good dark patina. Minor and minimal losses to corner inlays. 9-94710 (1,000-2,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2009

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	785	$1,150.00	AMERICAN PAINT-DECORATED SEWING BOX. 1st quarter 19th century. This fine example with hinged rectangular lid, the sloping edges decorated with red scrolling vinery, centering a panel painted with a river and treed landscape with manor house. Opening to a compartmented tray fitted within a green paper-lined interior. The sides painted with scrolling strawberry vines, all within simulated inlaid borders. The box fitted with a pair of brass ring handles and suppressed ball feet. SIZE: 5″ h. x 9″ l. x 7-1/4″ d. PROVENANCE: The Estate of Chad Richards, Camden, Maine. CONDITION: Overall very fine original condition, showing normal wear to painted surfaces, with good dark patina. Minor and minimal losses to corner inlays. 9-94710 (1,000-2,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2009 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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