Country Americana
Description:
Plum-painted Pipe Box, 19th century, with lollipop hanger, shaped sides, two upper compartments over a single drawer with brass knob, ht. 18 1/3, wd. 6 1/4, dp. 6 1/2 in.
Note: A note on the back indicates that the box belonged to Clayton Wart of Westbook, Connecticut.
Estimate $800-1,200
paint is not original to the piece, drawer front with old large chips and gouges
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Keywords
Clayton Wart, WestbookCarly Babione
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