Stack Of Oval Eight...Painted Pantry Boxes
Sold as collection
New England
19th Century
All boxes with opposing fingers are tack and peg construction; all in excellent condition...fourth box from bottom bears the initials "SH" that are stamped at the center of lid (Samuel Hersey, Hingham, Massachusetts). As depicted, each box is painted a different color; each at about full coverage paint.
In Descending Order As Depicted
- Red; height: 1.125 inches; width: 2.75 inches; depth: 1.75 inches.
- Robins egg blue; height: 1.325 inches; width: 3.75 inches; depth: 2.75 inches.
- Dark blue; height: 2 inches; width: 5.5 inches; depth: 4.125 inches.
- Mustard yellow; height: 2.25 inches; width: 5.5 inches; depth: 4.25 inches.
- Oxidized robins egg blue: height: 2.5 inches; width: 6.25 inches; depth: 4.5 inches.
- Red; height: 2.5 inches; width: 6.5 inches; depth: 4.75 inches.
- Brown; height: 2.5 inches; width: 6.5 inches; depth: 4.875 inches.
- Blue; height: 2.75 inches; width: 6.5 inches; depth: 5 inches.
579-18
Price: $8,450
If you are interested in buying this item, please call (978) 597-8084 or email David Hillier at drh@aaawt.com or Lynn Morin at lfm@aaawt.com
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