Paint-decorated Pine Dome-top Box

Description:

Paint-decorated Pine Dome-top Box, back with stenciled signature of Rufus Cole, New York, c. 1820-40, overall gray smalted ground with borders of triangles and sunbursts framing diamond-patterned hatching, (wear),ht. 11 3/4, wd. 26, dp. 13 in.
Estimate $600-800


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