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Description:
Wrought Iron Mounted Blue-painted Box and Two Covered Treen Containers, 18th and 19th century, rectangular dovetail-constructed box with molded lid, with wrought iron hinges, hinged latch, and medallion shaped escutcheon, original blue paint, ht. 5 1/2, wd. 10 1/2, dp. 6 1/4; and two turned round treen containers, with turned covers, one with wire bail and hardwood handle, (imperfections),ht. 8 1/4, 5 3/4 in.
Estimate $300-500
Painted box with small loss to lower rear corner; the larger treen container with a shrinkage crack on lid and base
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