PAINT DECORATED BOX

Period

19th Century

Dimensions

W.	14.25 in;	H.	5.625 in;	Diam.	5.75 in;
W.	36.2 cm;	H.	14.29 cm;	Diam.	14.61 cm;

Description

White Pine, polychrome paint and gilt
Condition: Excellent untouched condition, original paint, minor wear
This standard rectangular form document or keepsake box is decorated with red ovals and stylized shell motifs flanked by scrolled floral stenciled patterns with red border striping. It has survived retaining the original varnish and paint decoration.

Styles / Movements

Americana, Folk Art

Dealer Reference Number

DA-ACC 011

Incollect Reference Number

257942