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Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
June 15, 2014 12:00 PMCalender
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Shaker Covered Oval Box

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$2,706$2,200
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2731MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: June 15, 2014 12:00PM

Description:

Shaker Covered Oval Box, Mount Lebanon, New York, c. 1840, pine top and bottom with bent maple sides joined with three fingers fastened with copper tacks, nut brown finish, with pencil inscription on left side of box: "Smallest," and an Andrews inventory number inscribed red marker "A-54a" on the bottom, ht. 1 3/8, wd. 2 1/2, lg. 3 5/8 in.

Literature: Gather Up the Fragments, p. 306.

Estimate $800-1,200


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