American Furniture & Decorative Arts
Description:
Paint-decorated Dome-top Box, America, mid-19th century, the red-painted box decorated with black spots, the back inscribed "L. Hall.," iron handles with heart escutcheons on the ends, ht. 12, wd. 28, dp. 13 1/2 in.
Provenance: Descended through the Davenport family; Bruce Sullivan.
Note: A similar example is in the Old Sturbridge Village collection.
The property of Brian and Pam Ehrlich
Estimate $400-600
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.
Keywords
Brian, Bruce Sullivan, Pam Ehrlich, DavenportStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
508-970-3131
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
From the heart of New England, the American Furniture & Decorative Arts department regularly uncovers treasures with rich and enduring history and hosts auctions to world-wide renown.