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Stencil-painted Box, probably Massachusetts, dated 1845.
18 November 2022, 10:00 EST
Skinner Marlborough, MassachusettsSold for US$191.25 inc. premium
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Stencil-painted Box,
probably Massachusetts, dated 1845.
Rabbeted case with iron hinges and lock, on stamped brass feet, painted dark green with bronze stenciled fruit and foliage motifs on sides and lid, cornucopia decoration on front, edges trailed in red paint, pencil drawings of a man and boat on lid interior lid with inscriptions including "NSW / Newburyport August 12th 45", (feet loose, missing escutcheon) , 30cm wide, 22cm deep, 10cm high (12 3/4in wide, 9 3/4in deep, 4 1/2in high).
Rabbeted case with iron hinges and lock, on stamped brass feet, painted dark green with bronze stenciled fruit and foliage motifs on sides and lid, cornucopia decoration on front, edges trailed in red paint, pencil drawings of a man and boat on lid interior lid with inscriptions including "NSW / Newburyport August 12th 45", (feet loose, missing escutcheon) , 30cm wide, 22cm deep, 10cm high (12 3/4in wide, 9 3/4in deep, 4 1/2in high).



