Sold for:
$594

Shaker Slide-lid Candlebox, possibly Enfield, Connecticut, early 19th century, with chamfered sliding lid and dovetail-constructed box, ht. 4 3/4, wd. 11, dp. 5 in. Provenance: The Shaker Collection of Brenda and Charles R. Muller, Canal Winchester, Ohio. Note: Marked inside: "for C. Ely, Enfield Conn. L. Brooks 1868." Estimate $300-500 evidence of old red milk paint. two minor losses to interior elements of dovetails. 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.


Skinner

Auctioneer:
Skinner

Date:
2020-11-13