new-england-school-folk-paint-decorated-box
Lot 3152
New England School, Folk Paint-Decorated Box
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Early 19th century, dovetailed octagonal form with brass escutcheon, lid featuring a hand-painted floral cutting on a ochre ground, within green and red painted borders, open papered interior, the sides fitted for compartment dividers, unsigned.

5 1/4 x 15 x 10 in.

The Estate of the late Dr. Larry Southworth, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Scattered surface nicks and staining to exterior; no longer retaining compartment dividers.