Paint-decorated Thread Box

Paint-decorated Thread Box, America, 19th century, the box with white-painted heats against a green background, single drawer with brass knob pull, red- and yellow-painted thread holder with pin cushion mounted on top, ht. 12, wd. 6 1/2, dp. 6 1/2 in. Provenance: Henry P. Dyerle Sale, Sotheby's, May, 1995. The property of Carolyn and Tom Porter Estimate $1,500-2,500 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.