Sold for:
$2,600

Pine Stencil-decorated Box, in the manner of Moses Eaton, early 19th century, the dovetail constructed box with hinged top opening to an interior lined with colorful wallpaper; the top stenciled with two urns filled with leafy boughs centering two hearts, all with apple and leaf border; the front facade and sides similarly decorated, old surface, (imperfections), ht. 12 1/2, wd. 29 3/4, dp 12 1/4 in. The top is cracked; some paint losses, particularly on the top; hinges replaced;


Skinner

Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2006-02-19