August Americana
Description:
Cherry Inlaid and Heart-decorated Pipe Box, America, late 18th/early 19th century, the box with lollipop hanger, divided compartment with shaped opening, the front with incised heart decoration over a single dovetail drawer with string inlay decoration and brass button pull, molded base, ht. 21, wd. 6, dp. 3 1/2 in.
Provenance: Val Jacobsen.
Estimate $2,000-2,500
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.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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