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Trunk, Dome Top, Paint Decorated
New England
Early 19th Century

Small size.
Dimensions: 7.5-inches high, 15-inches wide, 7.5-inches deep.

$2,125

816-1

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Trinket Box, Dome Top, Painted
Original Blue Paint, Leather Hinges and Hardware
New England - SOLD

(Height: 4.5 inches; width: 10 inches; depth: 4.75 inches.)

191-304 - SOLD

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Outstanding Decorated Dome-Top Trunk
New England
Circa 1820

Decorated with brushed arches of red paint then evenly spattered creating a dramatic effect. The box retains original iron hardware and is clean throughout.
Height: 7 inches; width: 16.5 inches; depth: 8.5 inches.

$4,245

706-8

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Paint Decorated Dome-Top Box
H.S. Warner Pike
Circa 1825-1835
Poplar

The slightly domed rectangular lid is received by moldings applied to the interior of the box; simple lapped construction. Black on red decoration atop of which is bronze powder stenciling; centering the top is a large lyre surmounted by crown-like rays flanked either side by columns on plinths with large orb finials joined by rows or rectangles that probably represent bricks. The sides are similarly decorated with smaller congruent stenciling. The arched end panels of lid are stenciled H.S. Warner Pike; front stenciled with saw-tooth design on lid; front panel with decorative pattern...diamonds alternating with eight tiny squares within rectangle as depicted. The box and paint remain in very good original condition with only as expected wear; lock hasp is missing. (Height: 8 inches; width: 19.75 inches; depth: 8.5 inches.)

$1,450

201-199

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Outstanding Paint Decoration
Small Dome-Top Box
Circa 1825

As depicted, red on yellow paint; beautiful swirling, feather-like decoration on all sides. This box remains in fine original condition. (Height: 8 inches; width: 16 inches; depth: 9.5 inches.)

$2,500

201-216

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Small Dome-Top Trinket Box
Smoke Decorated...against yellow paint
Dovetail Construction
Circa 1825-1830

As depicted, fine condition and in great surface.
Width: 13.75 inches; height: 5.5 inches; depth: 6.75 inches.

$850

201-214

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Dome Top Trunk
American
19th Century

With grooved top and in original red paint; tight shrinkage crack in top...missing lock, all else fine.
Dimensions: 8.25-inches high, 17.75-inches wide, 9.75-inches deep.

$1,275

912-79

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Paint Decorated Dome Top Basswood Box with Initials

Approximately 22-inches l x 10-inches h x 12-inches w. Grain painted with slight dome top, basswood box; "NFM" painted in yellow on top of lid; iron lock painted black, brass keyhole cover; no paint on back side; interior very clean; solid w/ expected dents and scratches throughout. Known owner with family history available. VT origin.

$2,750

514-36

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Paint Decorated
Dome-Top Trunk
Possibly Maine
Circa 1830
Basswood and white pine - SOLD

The domed top over a conforming case with wire handles, iron hinges, and iron lock; interior with early 20th century wallpaper. It's all about the decoration...a kaleidoscope of fancy paint decoration...green painted scumbled against yellow in quarter and full-round designs. The entire surface is ornamented with putty rolled decoration. The lid displays some red paint.
(Height: 11.25 inches; width: 24 inches; depth: 11.5 inches.)

274-51 - SOLD

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Paint Decorated Dome-Top Trunk
Attributed to Rufus Porter
Early 19th Century - SOLD

As depicted, the characteristically feathered black and green trees painted against a salmon ground now faded to tan. In generally excellent condition with minor losses and imperfections. A similarly decorated box is found within Sotheby's-The Howard and Jean Lipman Collection of Important American Folk Art and painted Furniture...The Property of the Museum of American Folk Art, lot 97. For additional reference please see, Rufus Porter Rediscovered by Jean Lipman, pages 116 and 117; decorated wall of Bidwell Tavern, Langdon, New Hampshire. (Height: 9 inches; width: 20.25 inches; depth: 11.5 inches.)

201-218 - SOLD

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