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Box, Small Wallpapered Dome Top Trunk
Probably Pennsylvania, 19^th Century
Date/Period: 19^th Century

Box, Small Wallpapered Dome Top Trunk Probably Pennsylvania, 19th Century, entire view

Measurement: Height: 3.25"; width: 6.5"; depth: 3.75"

Condition: Good, commensurate with age and use

Additional Information: Paper on box is intact, top displays nearly intact [85%]
embossed paper label which at lower left reads “39 ½ Yds” … the abbreviated yards by
letter press, the 39 ½ by hand; label is over faded paper.

At the center is a triple domed building within shield surmounted with federal eagle
flanked and above scrolling floral vines. Intact tinned hasp and hinges. A small aperture
pierces the top, interior wear pattern suggests that floss of other fancy thread was
drawn through the lid at a mercantile.

$850.00

1072-130

Box, Wallpapered Oval Band Box, Hat Box
Date/Period: 1825

Box, Wallpapered Oval Band Box, Hat Box, entire view

Measurement: Height: 10.5"; width: 14.5"; depth: 11"

Material: Cardboard, wallpaper

Condition: Scattered wallpaper losses, displays well. Lid and base seams reinforced
with thread.

Additional Information: Orange and yellow against blue…interior lined with
Pennsylvania Newspaper; Philadelphia and Lancaster addresses.

$635.00

1072-126

Box, Wallpapered Oval Band Box, Hat Box, entire view 2

Box, Wallpapered Oval Band Box, Hat Box, entire view 3

Box, Wallpaper Covered Slide Lid Box
Date/Period: Circa 1825 - SOLD

Box, Wallpaper Covered Slide Lid Box, entire view

Measurement: 3" x 4.25" x 6.75"

Material: Poplar, wallpaper

Condition: Very good, trivial losses, minor imperfections commensurate with age and
use…displays very well.

Additional Information: The chamfered slide lid with thumb notch opens revealing a
single compartment.

SOLD

1072-137

Box, Wallpaper Covered Slide Lid Box, entire view 2

Nineteenth Century Blue Paper-Covered Cardboard Box, Fabric Decoupaged
Date/Period: 19^th Century

Nineteenth Century Blue Paper-Covered Cardboard Box, Fabric Decoupaged, entire view

Measurement: Height: 4 inches; width: 6.75 inches; depth: 5.75 inches

Material: Cardboard, newspaper lining, fabric

Condition: Fine

Additional Information: Beautiful color and size, amazingly fine scissor-work; cutwork
floral motif, butterflies and more.

$650.00

1002-337

Nineteenth Century Blue Paper-Covered Cardboard Box, Fabric Decoupaged, entire view 2

Nineteenth Century Blue Paper-Covered Cardboard Box, Fabric Decoupaged, entire view 3

Nineteenth Century Blue Paper-Covered Cardboard Box, Fabric Decoupaged, scale view

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania
Date/Period: 19^th Century

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania, entire view 1

Measurement: Height: 2.5"; width: 4.25"; depth: 3"

Material: Poplar, hide hinges, wallpaper

Condition: Very good, as expected…trivial paper losses to edges

Additional Information: A rare little box featuring scarcely encountered
colors…woodblock printed…sweet!

$825.00

1002-336

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania, entire view 2

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania, entire view 3

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania, entire view 4

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania, entire view 5

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania, detail view 1

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania, entire view 6

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania, entire view 7

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania, top view

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania, bottom view

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania, intials

19^th Century Rectangular Wallpaper Covered Box, Blue Paper Interior
Date/Period: 1840s

19th Century Rectangular Wallpaper Covered Box, Blue Paper Interior, entire view 1

Measurement: 8.5" x 3.75" x 1.5"

Material: Excellent, original

Condition: Two minor bits of rattan loss, note noticeable, displays well

Additional Information: Possibly Pennsylvania, perhaps mercantile use; blue leafy
devices having bittersweet dotting against an unusual mauve paper. The interior lined
with blue paper. Illegible label on cover. Found within are fifteen 1840s and 1850s
receipts.

$495.00

862-20

19th Century Rectangular Wallpaper Covered Box, Blue Paper Interior, entire view 2

19th Century Rectangular Wallpaper Covered Box, Blue Paper Interior, detail view

Tramp Art, Lidded Box, 1902, Cigar Box Mahogany, Stepped Pyramid Designs

Three-layer graduated chip carved geometric segments; horizontal center section of all
panels upholstered in green brushed cotton velvet against which are the laminated and
stained segments. The center panel of lid displays “Ch.S over 1902 against green
velvet…flanked by pilsner type beer glasses.
(Height: 4.25"; width: 9.25"; depth: 5.25", one 3” by 3/8” piece is missing from base of
back; loss doesn’t distract; we are able to have it replaced.)

Tramp Art, Lidded Box, 1902, Cigar Box Mahogany, Stepped Pyramid Designs, entire view 2

Tramp Art, Lidded Box, 1902, Cigar Box Mahogany, Stepped Pyramid Designs, entire view 3

Tramp Art, Lidded Box, 1902, Cigar Box Mahogany, Stepped Pyramid Designs, entire view 4

$385.00

110-953

Rectangular Wallpaper Box, Bright Blue, Brown & White American, 19th Century

Top features a panel of light brown leafy-devices against celadon ground; under the lid rim is found printed paper featuring diagonal stipes in blue resembling bed ticking material. Very good condition with extremely minor lifting and paper loss to very small section of base edge; features rectangular gold gilt on pink paper label that is intact with curling corners. (7.5 x 4.5 x 4")

$465.00

1218-8

Trunk, Leather Bound, Brass Studded, Repousse Bosses, Doubled Headed Eagle
Possibly Spain, 18th Century
Double headed eagle beneath crown, heart & star decoration, initials JP; beautiful condition and patina, original wrought iron hardware, fabric lined interior

Trunk, Leather Bound, Brass Studded, Repousse Bosses, Doubled Headed Eagle
Possibly Spain, 18th Century, entire view

The back displays wallpaper with scattered losses; may have once been covered with leather although other leather is overall fine, all else good condition.
(H: 17.25", W: 42", D: 19")

$2,550

843-238

Trunk, Leather Bound, Brass Studded, Repousse Bosses, Doubled Headed Eagle
Possibly Spain, 18th Century, open view

Trunk, Leather Bound, Brass Studded, Repousse Bosses, Doubled Headed Eagle
Possibly Spain, 18th Century, top view

Trunk, Leather Bound, Brass Studded, Repousse Bosses, Doubled Headed Eagle
Possibly Spain, 18th Century, front detail

Document Box and Stoneware Salt Box
Sold separately

Document Box and Stoneware Salt Box, group view

Document Box, Lift Top with Drawer, Original Red
New England
19th Century
White pine - SOLD
This small box in good surface and good condition is missing a small sliver of wood at the rear corner of lid that measures 1.75 by .25-inch. (Height: 7 inches; width: 10.25 inches; depth: 7.75 inches)
593-27

Salt Box, Stoneware, Blue and White, Relief Design
Late 19th Century This example in excellent condition except for thumbnail size flake on edge of lid. (Height: 5.75 inches; diameter: 6 inches)
$135
593-29

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Box, Small Wallpapered Dome Top Trunk Probably Pennsylvania, 19th Century Date/Period: 19th Century

Box, Wallpapered Oval Band Box, Hat Box Date/Period: 1825

Box, Wallpaper Covered Slide Lid Box Date/Period: Circa 1825 - SOLD

Nineteenth Century Blue Paper-Covered Cardboard Box, Fabric Decoupaged Date/Period: 19th Century

Wallpapered Miniature Dome Top Trunk, Pennsylvania Date/Period: 19th Century

19th Century Rectangular Wallpaper Covered Box, Blue Paper Interior Date/Period: 1840s