06-05-200506-05-2005
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2295Boston
June 5, 2005 11:00 AMCalender
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Hide Covered Dome-top Box

Sell one like this
$235$200
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2295Location: BostonDate / Time: June 05, 2005 11:00AM

Description:

Hide Covered Dome-top Box, America, 19th century, the rectangular box with leather hinge and handle, iron latch, embellished with brass tack decoration, a brass tag affixed to the lid engraved "James Davis" and impressed with a small eagle and "Springfield 1834," ht. 6 3/8, wd. 12 1/4, dp. 7 in. Note: James Davis was a gunsmith in Springfield , Massachusetts.
Estimate $300-500

Keywords

Springfield, James Davis, Covered Dome, gunsmith , Massachusetts