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Lot 133
Stencil-painted Dome-lid Box, c. 1840
18 November 2022, 10:00 EST
Skinner Marlborough, MassachusettsSold for US$191.25 inc. premium
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Stencil-painted Dome-lid Box,
c. 1840
Lap-jointed and nailed boards, with curved lid panel tacked to end boards, set in applied base molding on ogee carved and mitered bracket feet, crisp gilt and bronze powder stenciling on top of lid, in grapevine borders, and intricate fretwork border around front and sides of lid, applied flange inside top edge, machine nails and iron square hinges, 40cm wide, 22cm deep, 22cm high (16 1/4in wide, 9 1/8in deep, 9in high).
Lap-jointed and nailed boards, with curved lid panel tacked to end boards, set in applied base molding on ogee carved and mitered bracket feet, crisp gilt and bronze powder stenciling on top of lid, in grapevine borders, and intricate fretwork border around front and sides of lid, applied flange inside top edge, machine nails and iron square hinges, 40cm wide, 22cm deep, 22cm high (16 1/4in wide, 9 1/8in deep, 9in high).



