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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 12, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Miniature Red-painted Pine Sea Chest with Becket Handles

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$369$300
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3121MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 12, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Miniature Red-painted Pine Sea Chest with Becket Handles, New England, early 19th century, hinged top above a well, the box sides mounted with heart and diamond-carved becket attachments, applied molded base, old surface, (paint wear, beckets mostly detached),ht. 12 1/4, wd. 27 1/2, dp. 12 in.

Provenance: Steven Score.
The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt
Estimate $600-800

remnants of one rope handle still attached to bracket, pieces of old beckets inside box, but not complete.


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Keywords

Don Piatt, Steven Score